The true history of tea
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Thames & Hudson,
2009.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Mair, Victor H., |d 1943- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The true history of tea / |c Victor H. Mair and Erling Hoh. |
| 260 | |a London : |b Thames & Hudson, |c 2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 280 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-275) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: Tea, leaf of awareness -- A botanical excursion : the rivals of tea -- The heartstrings of national pride : Southeast Asia and the origins of tea -- A slave of Yoghurt : Tea in the 1st to 6th centuries -- Go have some tea! : the Tang dynasty -- Cloudy feet in a hare's fur cup : the Song dynasty -- Buying peace with the celestial beverage : the tea and horse trade -- The taste of zen is tea : Japan in the 12th to 15th centuries -- Sen Rikyū, the tea master : the perfection of the Japanese tea ceremony -- Han Xin counts the soldiers : tea in the Ming and Qing -- How the Dalai Lama got his name : brick tea in Tibet and Mongolia -- We invented the samovar! : the Russian caravan tea trade -- Conquering new lands : the Islamic world of tea -- Approved by physicians : the advent of tea in Europe -- The progress of this famous plant : tea and the opium wars -- A master teapot maker's midnight ride : tea in America -- Finest tippy golden flowery orange pekoe : India and Ceylon in the 19th century -- The heyday of the clipper ships : British tea -- Vignettes from the global village : tea in our time -- Appendix A: The autobiography of instructor Lu -- Appendix B: A debate between tea and beer -- Appendix C: A genealogy of words for tea. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tea |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tea |x Social aspects. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Hoh, Erling. | |
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