Rooms Through The Ages
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This is a fun history book on the evolution of the toilet, and its part in world history. It uses photographs to describe unusual toilet designs ranging from a Roman chariot to a Tudor throne. It also has an illustrated chamber pot containing facts about the loo.
This is a fun-filled tour of kitchens through history showing the evolution of cookery and the role of food. The book is filled with strange facts like the Georgians' self-roasting goose and photographs of historical kitchens and implements from a prehistoric oven to a Victorian spit-roast.