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For all the tea in China : how England stole the world's favorite drink and changed history

Call Number

  • 382.41372 R7976 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Viking, 2010.

Physical Description

x, 261 p. ; 22 cm.

Notes

First published: London : Hutchinson, 2009, with title For all the tea in China : espionage, empire, and the secret formula for the world's favourite drink.

Contents

  • Min River, China, 1845
  • East India House, City of London, 12 January 1848
  • Chelsea Physic Garden, 7 May 1848
  • Shanghai to Hangzhou, September 1848
  • Zhejiang Province near Hangzhou, October 1848
  • A green tea factory, Yangtze River, October 1848
  • House of Wang, Anhui Province, November 1848
  • Shanghai at the Lunar New Year, January 1849
  • Calcutta Botanic Garden, March 1849
  • Saharunpur, North West Provinces, June 1849
  • Ningbo to Bohea, the Great Tea Road, May and June 1849
  • Bohea, July 1849
  • Pucheng, September 1849
  • Shanghai, Autumn 1849
  • Shanghai, February 1851
  • Himalayan Mountains, May 1851
  • Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield Lock, 1852
  • Tea for the Victorians
  • Fortune's story.

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