Zustand: New. Chicago, situated at the crossroads of America, has long been known for its restaurants and cuisine. Its food history highlights the history of Chicago as a place where cultures meet and clash and food is manufactured for the world. This book vividly recounts the history of food, dining, and cuisine in this quintessential American city. Series: Big City Food Biographies. Num Pages: 340 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 631. . 2015. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.