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Serendipitea : a guide to the varieties, origins, and rituals of tea

Author
Podreka, Tomislav.
Title
Serendipitea : a guide to the varieties, origins, and rituals of tea / Tomislav Podreka.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : William Morrow, 1998.
Description
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
URL
<Contributor biographical information> http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1308/98006816-b.html
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 149) and index.
Contents
  • A brief history of tea
  • The life of a tea bush
  • Manufacture: from fresh leaves to distinctive tea
  • Journeying along the tea trail
  • An encyclopedia of tea
  • Brewing the perfect cup
  • Tea customs and culture
  • The health benefits of tea
  • Ethics in the tea trade
  • Cooking with tea
  • Buyer's resources.
Summary
Looks at the growth, cultivation, manufacture, health benefits, history, and cultural significance of tea around the world.
Subject headings
Tea. Tea--History.
Genre heading
History.
ISBN
0688158080 9780688158088

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
GT2905 .P63 1998
Location
Checked out Due: 07-19-2024
Library
Blmgtn - Auxiliary Library Facility
Call Number
GT2905 .P63 1998
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Stacks