Tea and the Tea-Table in Eighteenth-Century England Vol 3 by ... - 9781138757622

Name: Tea and the Tea-Table in Eighteenth-Century England Vol 3 by ... - 9781138757622
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Tea and the TeaTable in EighteenthCentury England Vol 3\nby Ben Dew\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Ben Dew\nTitle: Tea and the TeaTable in EighteenthCentury England Vol 3\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd\nPublication year: 2010\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9781138757622\nISBN-10: 1138757624\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company's monopoly on t.