Day, Samuel Phillips, Tea , 1878
- Title(s):
- Tea : its mystery and history / by Samuel Phillips Day, author of "Food papers: a popular treatise on dietetics," etc. ; with a preface in Chinese and English, by Lo Fong Loh, C.I.C.S., secretary to the Chinese Educational Mission in Europe ; illustrated.
- Published/Created:
- London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co., Stationers' Hall Court, 1878.
- Physical Description:
- 92 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGT2905 .D39 1878Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6930481
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Numerous full page illustrations by J.F. Weedon; one signed: C.J. (Charles James) Bromley sc. Wood engraved head- and tail-pieces and initials.
Chinese preface printed on a leaf of pink paper, bound between frontispiece and half t.p.
The frontispiece is a mounted photograph.
"Price one shilling" at foot of t.p.
NSTC, 0178250
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in black- and gold-stamped green publisher's cloth. Label mounted on inside of upper board: Catrine. Andrew Cowan's Library. No. 36 - Subject Terms:
- Andrew Cowan's Library -- Bookplate.Drinking customs -- Great Britain.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Simpkin, Marshall & co. -- Publisher.Tea.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1878.
Photographs. - Export:
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