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Library's review
Indeholder "Introduction - by M. F. K. Fischer", "Chapter I: Tea Tales", " The Greatest Stories Ever Told", " A Truthful Relation of Tea History", "Chapter II: Tea Things", " Where Did That Come From?", " An Introduction to Pottery, China and Silver", "Chapter III: Tea Types", " What Do You Call
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This?", " A Short Survey of the World of Tea", "Chapter IV: Tea Times", " What Is the Meaning of This?", " A Commentary on Tea Ways and Means", "Chapter V. Tea Trade", " Whose Business Is It Anyway?", " A Miscellany of Curious Lore", "Chapter VI. Tea Producing", " Why Does It Taste Like That?", " A Somewhat Technical Excursus", "Selected Bibliography", "Index", "Map of Major Tea Growing Areas".Hmm, meget lang tekst uden ret mange billeder. Men også uden ret megen information.
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Publication
The Cole Group (1995), Paperback, 240 pages
Description
"Heartland Food Society" showcases the specialty foods and cooking techniques, both classic and contemporary, of Middle America. The recipes and menus feature food indigenous to the Midwest and cooking techniques that reflect both the historical and ethnic heritage and the new cuisine that hails from this part of the country. Comfort food at its best!
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LibraryThing member Bcteagirl
I was lucky enough to find this book in a used bookstore some years ago. It is a larger book, but is surprisingly easy reading. For a non-fiction book it is written in a very conversational tone. If you have been wanting to read up more on tea but have been putting off delving into a long
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non-fiction book on the topic, this may be a good compromise book. It is older so a few of the points are out of date. However I did find teas discussed here that I have not found discussed in other tea related books, which made it a very interesting read. There are sections on tea history, tea trade (clipper ships!), tea growing/processing, different tea regions, and tea types. There is also a section on various mail order options for tea which I imagine is now out of date. Quite a fun read! Show Less
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Language
Original language
English
Physical description
240 p.; 20.1 cm
ISBN
156426565X / 9781564265654
Local notes
Omslag: Candace J. Magee
Omslaget viser en engelsk teopdækning med tekande, tekopper og småkager
Indskannet omslag - N650U - 150 dpi
Introduktion ved M. F. K. Fischer
James Norwood Pratts Tea Lovers Treasury
Omslaget viser en engelsk teopdækning med tekande, tekopper og småkager
Indskannet omslag - N650U - 150 dpi
Introduktion ved M. F. K. Fischer
James Norwood Pratts Tea Lovers Treasury
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Pages
240
DDC/MDS
| 641.3 |