The Book of Tea Contributor(s): Okakura, Kakuzo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1419154613 ISBN-13: 9781419154614 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage. In China, in the eighth century, it entered the realm of poetry as one of the polite amusements. The fifteenth century saw Japan ennoble it into a religion of aestheticism --Teaism. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Customs & Traditions - Cooking | Beverages - Coffee & Tea - History | Asia - Japan |
Dewey: 394.15 |
Lexile Measure: 1190 |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 7.48" W x 9.18" (0.22 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |