Isbn: 9780907061069 - tea: the eyelids of bodhidharma (6 résultats)

Softcover. Prism Press. 1982. Dorset, England. Softcover. Mid-size, just about square in dimension. Very good. Book discusses all aspects of tea and tea drinking, including its history and development though the ages. Extensively illustrated with photographs, drawings, and artwork in black and white. 118 pages.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Squarish octavo, softcover, pages age-toned else VG in black pictorial wraps. 118 pp. including index. unmarked. b & w drawings throughout. The legend of Bodhidharma tells how during seven years of meditation he dozed off. When he awoke he was so ashamed of himself that he cut off his eyelids. Where they fell two shrubs sprouted - the first tea plants. Recounts history of tea and tools used in tea making.…

paperback. Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. 118 pages. Small crease top corner of front cover. The legend of Bodhidharma tells how during seven years of meditation he dozed off. When he awoke he was so ashamed of himself that he cut off his eyelids. Where they fell two shrubs sprouted - the first tea plants. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Etat : Good +. Oblong book with colour illustrated cover. Spine unbroken and pages clean and unmarked, but paper has darkened with age, and top edges are foxed. Chipping at top edge of cover near spine. The fascinating history of tea drinking, and the development of the trade - tea races and rituals, intrigue and the Chinese Opium Wars, the Boston Tea Party, Japanese tea ceremonies and the European obsession.black and white illustrations throughout.…

Card Cover. Etat : Good. pages 118, b/w illustrations, pages yellowing, Covers have some creasing. Edgewear. Foxing spots to edge of pages. This book recounts the fascinating history of tea drinking and the colourful development of the Trade. Illustrated Cover.