Spices and How to Know Them

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Spices and How to Know Them, by W. M. Gibbs This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you'll have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this ebook. Title: Spices and How to Know Them Author: W. M. Gibbs Release Date: November 7, 2017 [EBook #55897] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SPICES AND HOW TO KNOW THEM *** Produced by Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) [Illustration: A NATIVE OF JAMAICA ISLAND] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SPICES AND HOW TO KNOW THEM BY W. M. GIBBS [Illustration: Decoration] MCMIX COMPOSITION, PRESSWORK, AND BINDING BY THE MATTHEWS-NORTHRUP WORKS BUFFALO, N. Y. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Copyright, 1909, by W. M. GIBBS, DUNKIRK, N. Y. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TO THE PROGRESSIVE PLANTER AND HONEST MILLER OF SPICES, TO THE SCRUPULOUS AND CONSCIENTIOUS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER, TO THE EARNEST COMMERCIAL MAN, AND TO THE CONSUMER WHO IS PARTICULAR: THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONTENTS INTRODUCTION, 5, 6