Tea from Books & Bygones

Melita, 1986. Book. Good. Hardback. No inscriptions, light rubbing to cover edges an cover, dusty edges and very light tanning to pages due to paper quality.

London: Apple Press, 1998. Book. Illus. by Forrester, Paul - Photographer. As New. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages. A connoisseur's guide..

New York: St Martins Press, 1975. Book. Illus. by Shardin, Meri. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 321 pages. A guide to the appreciation of fine coffees, teas, and herbal beverages. Dustjacket is stained, contents are clean and bright..

Shelburne, VT: Chapters Publishing, 1995. Book. Illus. by Philippidis, Evangelina. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. Everything you need for the perfect cup of coffee, together with a wonderful selection of recipes - Indian Rice Pudding?.

London: James Nisbet & Co., 1878. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 247 pages. With preface by The Earl of Shaftesbury. What an interesting life this lady had, born in Tasmania, lived in India and finally England, where she promoted religion and the abstinence of alcohol..

Book. Good Reading Copy. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 54 pages. Sorry for lack of details, but this book has no publication details, other than a design of a 'chilli' beneath the title. Basic recipes which would appear to be from early 20th century. Recipe for coffee states - Two tablespoons (iron ones) of coffee (so presumably… Read more about this item

London: Pavilion Books, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall. 92 pages. Press release loosely inserted to front..

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2001. Book. Illus. by Miksch, Alison - Photographs. Very Good. Paperback. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pages. From iced to spiced, tea is the unrivalled favorite beverage enjoyed by so many people throughout the world and in so many ways. Eye love tea pillows?.

London: Kyle Cathie, 2000. Book. Illus. by Main, Ray - Photographs. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 248 pages. This book equips you with the know-how to food-shop with authority, solving such fundamental problems as how to select the freshest eggs, where to find the most tender lamb and how to choose a coffee bean… Read more about this item

London: Ebury, 1989. Book. As New. Hardback. Thirteenth Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 64 pages. The art and pleasures of taking tea. Crumpets for anyone? Palm Court Menu together with a receipt 2/2/87 loosely inserted to front..

London: Ebury, 1989. Book. As New. Hardback. Thirteenth Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 64 pages. The art and pleasures of taking tea. Crumpets for anyone?.

London: Apple Press, 1985. Book. Illus. by Wood, Trevor and Bull, Mike. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages. OK, time for your daily caffeine fix! - why not try Coffee Spareribs?.

Dorchester: Prism Press, 1982. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 118 pages. Small tear to top front of dustjacket. 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… Read more about this item

Wendlebury: White Cockade, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 207pp. Grey cloth with silver. Tea rooms were invented in Glasgow, one of the city's many contributions to civilisation and they became a distinctive feature of its social life..

New York: M. Barrows, 1952. Book. Good. Hardback. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 200 delectable recipes - including Tea Zwieback..

Dorchester: Prism Press, 1982. Book. Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 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… Read more about this item

Millers Point, NSW: Murdoch, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dustjacket in protective sleeve. Chocolate Coffee Caramel is a sumptuous collection of sweet delights - delicious baked goods, to die for desserts, and seductive sauces..

Olney: Hospice of Our Lady and St. John (Willen) League of Friends Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Great collection of cake and bread recipes. Lovely illustrations, and copies of letters by the children..

London: Piatkus, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book depicts in exquisite watercolours, English afternoon tea in its many guises..

New York: Macmillan, 1992. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "The Kitchenware Book" explains more than 700 items, almost all of which are illustrated, with descriptions, tips on what to buy and how to use them and whether an item is really useful or just for the pros. Ettlinger breaks the subject into… Read more about this item