32 pages : color illustrations, photographs, maps ; 26 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index
Contents:
The long history of spice use The importance of spices Age of the sail The lure of spices Maps Spice wars The influence of the spice trade Legendary people in the spice trade A sailor's life Pliny the elder's natural history Modern spice trade Lasting effects Spice trade time line Activity : making a simple astrolabe
