Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry. / by Henry W. Cave, ... Illustrated from Photographs by the Author
by Cave, Henry William (1854- )
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London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co., 1900. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked period decorated cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 476 pages; Physical desc. : xvi, 476 p. , [2] leaves of plates : ill. , 1 map ; 23 cm. Includes index. Subject: Tea trade - Sri Lanka - Description and travel.
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- Title
- Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry. / by Henry W. Cave, ... Illustrated from Photographs by the Author
- Author
- Cave, Henry William (1854- )
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co.
- Date Published
- 1900
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