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000317886 1001_ $$aHohenegger, Beatrice.
000317886 24510 $$aLiquid jade :$$bthe story of tea from east to west /$$cBeatrice Hohenegger.
000317886 250__ $$a1st ed.
000317886 260__ $$aNew York :$$bSt. Martin's Press,$$c2006.
000317886 300__ $$axiii, 320 p. :$$bill., map ;$$c22 cm.
000317886 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-311) and index.
000317886 520__ $$a"Traveling from East to West over thousands of years, tea has played a variety of roles on the world scene--in medicine, politics, the arts, culture, and religion. Behind this most serene of beverages, idolized by poets and revered in spiritual practices, lie stories of treachery, violence, smuggling, drug trade, international espionage, slavery, and revolution. This book explores tea in all its social and cultural aspects. Entertaining yet informative and extensively researched, connecting past and present and spanning five thousand years, this multilayered account of tea will enhance the experience of a steaming "cuppa" for tea lovers the world over.--From publisher description."--From source other than the Library of Congress
000317886 520__ $$aIncludes information on tea advertisements, North America, Assam tea, black tea, caffeine, Chʾ-ching (The Classic of Tea), China, Darjeeling tea, Chinese dynasties, English East India Company, Great Britian, green tea, Holland, India, Japan, medicinal/health uses, opium, organic agriculture, porcelain, Portugal, tea preparation, tea production, smuggling, Taoism, tea taxation, tea ceremonies, tea masters, tea tasting, tea trade, water, women, Zen Buddhism, etc.
000317886 650_0 $$aTea$$xHistory.
000317886 650_0 $$aTea$$xSocial aspects.
000317886 650_0 $$aTea trade$$xHistory.
000317886 85200 $$bgen$$hGT2905$$i.H65$$i2006
000317886 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006017724.html
000317886 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2006017724-b.html
000317886 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2006017724-d.html
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