Buy this book on-line (CHINESE ART) : Picture Story of Preparing teaNo Publisher No Place, China, ?? Ca.1880-1900
With 10 original gouache paintings on silk, mounted on concertina-style folding leaves, with printed text in English and Chinese on facing pages. 8x5-1/2,. A very good copy indeed in the original chocolate-brown patterned boards, extremities rubbed, paper title label in Chinese. The contents are clean and bright. A scarce item,showing the complete story of making tea in original paintings on silk, from planting the bushes high in the mountains, to plucking the tender leaves, curing the tea, sorting, roasting, packing, and transporting to market, Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of (CHINESE ART) : Picture Story of Preparing tea. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, atlases, livres d'occasion, livres illustrées and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |