The Book of Tea

The Book of Tea

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Hardback (31 Jan 2005)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Each day, over one and a half billion cups of tea are consumed on the planet, and more tea is drunk worldwide than any other beverage except water. This illustrated volume presents an examination of the many faces of tea: mythic plant, focus of ritual, cause of wars, and the world's favourite drink.

About the Publisher

Flammarion

Flammarion

Ernest Flammarion successfully launched his family publishing venture in 1875 with the Treaty of Popular Astronomy of his brother, the astronomer Camille Flammarion. The firm published ?mile Zola, Maupassant and Jules Renard as well as Hector Malot, Colette, and a wide list of medical, scientific, geographical, and historical works, including also the P?re Castor children's series.

Book information

ISBN: 9782080304780
Publisher: Flammarion
Imprint: Flammarion
Pub date:
Edition: New Edition
DEWEY: 641.3372
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 199
Weight: 1512g
Height: 317mm
Width: 250mm
Spine width: 21mm