Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Day, Samuel Phillips
Title:
Tea : its mystery and history / by Samuel Phillips Day, author of "Food papers: a popular treatise on dietetics," etc. ; with a preface in Chinese and English, by Lo Fong Loh, C.I.C.S., secretary to the Chinese Educational Mission in Europe ; illustrated.
Published / Created:
London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co., Stationers' Hall Court, 1878.
Physical Description:
92 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Numerous full page illustrations by J.F. Weedon; one signed: C.J. (Charles James) Bromley sc. Wood engraved head- and tail-pieces and initials.
Subject Terms:
Tea. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Drinking customs -- Great Britain. | Simpkin, Marshall & co. -- Publisher. | Andrew Cowan's Library -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1878. | Photographs.
Contributors:
Loh, Lo Fong. | Weedon, J. F., ill. | Bromley, Charles James, engraver.