London: Samson Low, Marston & Company, 1900. Octavo (22.8 x 15 cm.), 474, [2] pages. Illustrated with photographs by the author. All edges gilt. FIRST EDITION. A handsome and profusely illustrated survey of Ceylon and its tea industry, by a member of the Royal Asiatic Society and author of several other titles on the South Asian island nation, now identified as Sri Lanka. In very attractive gilt-stamped, white buckram.

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Librería: Rabelais - Fine Books on Food & Drink (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 1665
Título: Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry
Autor: Cave, Henry W
Estado del libro: Usado
Cantidad disponible: 1
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Editorial: Samson Low, Marston & Company
Lugar de publicación: London
Fecha de publicación: 1900
Palabras clave: tea, asian tea, drink, stimulants, ceylon, sri lanka, first edition

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Buckram: A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...