The Book of Spice – from Anise to Zedoary by John O’Connell
Listen to this 12 minute interview with John O’Connell on his introduction to spices and his interest in the history of spices and their uses.
https://radio.abc.net.au/programitem/pgkeGQ9k1G?play=true
Of course for the full history, romance and adventure of the spice trade over more than 2000 years, then you can find the book ‘Spice Islands’ by Ian Burnet.
http://www.ianburnetbooks.com
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Author of the book, Spice Islands. Which tells the History, Romance and Adventure of the spice trade from the Moluccas in Eastern Indonesia over a period of 2000 years.
Author of the book, East Indies.Which tells the history of the struggle between the Portuguese Crown, the Dutch East India Company and the English East India Company for supremacy in the Eastern Seas.
Author of the book 'Archipelago - A Journey Across Indonesia'. Author of the book 'Where Australia Collides with Asia'
Author of the book 'The Tasman Map'. Author of the book 'Eastern Voyages'.
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