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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 888
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The Tea Box
Author: Gilles Brochard
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764174940
Category : Cooking (Tea)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Exquisitely packaged, this sturdy box contains everything gourmets and tea drinkers need to know about the varieties of tea, the foods and desserts that complement tea, and the different tea-time customs and ceremonies practiced around the world. Forty full-color photo cards show teas, tea-time foods, and tea-serving pots, samovars, and accessories. Each card's reverse side offers either a recipe that features tea as one of its ingredients or a description of tea varieties and tea-serving customs.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764174940
Category : Cooking (Tea)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Exquisitely packaged, this sturdy box contains everything gourmets and tea drinkers need to know about the varieties of tea, the foods and desserts that complement tea, and the different tea-time customs and ceremonies practiced around the world. Forty full-color photo cards show teas, tea-time foods, and tea-serving pots, samovars, and accessories. Each card's reverse side offers either a recipe that features tea as one of its ingredients or a description of tea varieties and tea-serving customs.
Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society 1700-1880
Author: Antigone Clarke
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764316883
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The box represents great temptation. "Open me" it says. The human cannot resist it; its charm is overwhelming. So too, is the charm of this remarkable book, in which antique boxes and tea caddies - along with the people who inspired, made, and used them - dance gracefully through the pages. The reader is guided through the aesthetic, cultural, and social influences of the years covered, accumulating a deep understanding of the form, decoration, and purpose of eighteenth and nineteenth century boxes. The extensive text covers wooden, tortoiseshell, ivory, papier m*^ach*/e, and lacquer boxes. There are chapters on Anglo Indian, Scottish, Irish, Penwork, Straw work, and Tunbridge ware boxes, as well as on boxes made for special purposes. Captions include complete descriptions, values, and circa dates for all boxes shown. The 905 images include original drawings, magnificent photographs of complete pieces, and close-ups illustrating the structure and decoration of boxes. This is an indispensable companion for box collectors and reflects fascinating information about cultural forces that shaped the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764316883
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The box represents great temptation. "Open me" it says. The human cannot resist it; its charm is overwhelming. So too, is the charm of this remarkable book, in which antique boxes and tea caddies - along with the people who inspired, made, and used them - dance gracefully through the pages. The reader is guided through the aesthetic, cultural, and social influences of the years covered, accumulating a deep understanding of the form, decoration, and purpose of eighteenth and nineteenth century boxes. The extensive text covers wooden, tortoiseshell, ivory, papier m*^ach*/e, and lacquer boxes. There are chapters on Anglo Indian, Scottish, Irish, Penwork, Straw work, and Tunbridge ware boxes, as well as on boxes made for special purposes. Captions include complete descriptions, values, and circa dates for all boxes shown. The 905 images include original drawings, magnificent photographs of complete pieces, and close-ups illustrating the structure and decoration of boxes. This is an indispensable companion for box collectors and reflects fascinating information about cultural forces that shaped the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Emily of Deep Valley
Author: Maud Hart Lovelace
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062094289
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
“I re-read these books every year, marveling at how a world so quaint—shirtwaists! Pompadours! Merry Widow hats!—can feature a heroine who is undeniably modern.” —Laura Lippman “There are three authors whose body of work I have reread more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Maud Hart Lovelace.” —Anna Quindlen Often considered Maud Hart Lovelace’s best novel, Emily of Deep Valley is now back in print. This gorgeous volume includes a new foreword by acclaimed young adult author Mitali Perkins, and compelling historical material about the real people who inspired Lovelace’s beloved characters. Emily of Deep Valley joins the Harper Perennial Modern Classics library next to other enduring favorites like A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lovelace’s Betsy-Tacy books.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062094289
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
“I re-read these books every year, marveling at how a world so quaint—shirtwaists! Pompadours! Merry Widow hats!—can feature a heroine who is undeniably modern.” —Laura Lippman “There are three authors whose body of work I have reread more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Maud Hart Lovelace.” —Anna Quindlen Often considered Maud Hart Lovelace’s best novel, Emily of Deep Valley is now back in print. This gorgeous volume includes a new foreword by acclaimed young adult author Mitali Perkins, and compelling historical material about the real people who inspired Lovelace’s beloved characters. Emily of Deep Valley joins the Harper Perennial Modern Classics library next to other enduring favorites like A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lovelace’s Betsy-Tacy books.
Life by the Cup
Author: Zhena Muzyka
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476759634
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Originally published under title: Life by the cup: ingredients for a purpose-filled life of bottomless happiness and limitless success by Atria in 2014.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476759634
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Originally published under title: Life by the cup: ingredients for a purpose-filled life of bottomless happiness and limitless success by Atria in 2014.
The Book of Tea
Author: Alain Stella
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 208030478X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tea is a beverage with roots all over the globe, from English tearooms to the mountains of Tibet. This exquisitely illustrated volume leads readers on an investigation of the many faces of tea: a mythic plant, a ceremony, the cause of wars (remember the Boston Tea Party), and ultimately one of the world's favorite beverages. The Book of Tea provides a comprehensive history and background of the beloved ritual of tea, providing photographed accounts of tea farming, tea barons and, teatime, and capturing the various tastes and nuances of teas from around the world. This book, based on the original Flammarion title The Book of Tea, is now edited and brought up to date. This book acts as both a guide to the appreciation of tea and a travel guide to the regions responsible for the production of tea, including Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. Anyone who loves tea will be delighted by the chance to delve into the magnificent photography and descriptive writing of The Book of Tea.
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 208030478X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tea is a beverage with roots all over the globe, from English tearooms to the mountains of Tibet. This exquisitely illustrated volume leads readers on an investigation of the many faces of tea: a mythic plant, a ceremony, the cause of wars (remember the Boston Tea Party), and ultimately one of the world's favorite beverages. The Book of Tea provides a comprehensive history and background of the beloved ritual of tea, providing photographed accounts of tea farming, tea barons and, teatime, and capturing the various tastes and nuances of teas from around the world. This book, based on the original Flammarion title The Book of Tea, is now edited and brought up to date. This book acts as both a guide to the appreciation of tea and a travel guide to the regions responsible for the production of tea, including Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. Anyone who loves tea will be delighted by the chance to delve into the magnificent photography and descriptive writing of The Book of Tea.
The Harney & Sons Guide to Tea
Author: Michael Harney
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781594201387
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Written by one of the country's leading tea professionals, this work is an illuminating resource for tea drinkers interested in developing and refining their palate as well as their understanding of the complex agricultural, historical, and cultural significance of tea.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781594201387
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Written by one of the country's leading tea professionals, this work is an illuminating resource for tea drinkers interested in developing and refining their palate as well as their understanding of the complex agricultural, historical, and cultural significance of tea.
The Tea Dragon Festival
Author: K. O'Neill
Publisher: Oni Press
ISBN: 9781620109830
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
"A lovely, gentle fantasy." –– KIRKUS Now available in paperback, revisit the enchanting world of Tea Dragons with the beloved companion story to the two-time Eisner Award-winning graphic novel The Tea Dragon Society. Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real dragon turns out to be a different matter entirely! Aedhan is a young dragon who was appointed to protect the village, but fell asleep in the forest eighty years ago. With the aid of Rinn’s adventuring uncle Erik and his partner Hesekiel, they investigate the mystery of his enchanted sleep... but Rinn’s real challenge is to help Aedhan come to terms with feeling that he cannot get back the time he has lost. Critically acclaimed graphic novelist K. O'Neill delivers another charming, gentle fantasy story about finding your purpose, and the community that helps you along the way.
Publisher: Oni Press
ISBN: 9781620109830
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
"A lovely, gentle fantasy." –– KIRKUS Now available in paperback, revisit the enchanting world of Tea Dragons with the beloved companion story to the two-time Eisner Award-winning graphic novel The Tea Dragon Society. Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real dragon turns out to be a different matter entirely! Aedhan is a young dragon who was appointed to protect the village, but fell asleep in the forest eighty years ago. With the aid of Rinn’s adventuring uncle Erik and his partner Hesekiel, they investigate the mystery of his enchanted sleep... but Rinn’s real challenge is to help Aedhan come to terms with feeling that he cannot get back the time he has lost. Critically acclaimed graphic novelist K. O'Neill delivers another charming, gentle fantasy story about finding your purpose, and the community that helps you along the way.
Packaging Identity
Author: Mito Design (Firm)
Publisher: Index Book
ISBN: 9788492643288
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is full of surprises: packaging to drink, to eat, to listen, to play, to relax and to see. Packaging Identity is, without doubt, an invaluable reference work for the world of packaging design. Don't miss out!
Publisher: Index Book
ISBN: 9788492643288
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is full of surprises: packaging to drink, to eat, to listen, to play, to relax and to see. Packaging Identity is, without doubt, an invaluable reference work for the world of packaging design. Don't miss out!
The Indian Forester
Author:
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 888
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Publisher:
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 888
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The Japan Magazine
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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Publisher:
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Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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