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The Way of Tea
Author(s): Castile, Rand
| Volume Condition: | Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Fine |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | John Weatherhill |
| Publication Year: | 1971 |
| Publication Place: | New York, USA |
| ISBN: | 9780834800595 |
| Book ID: | 004125 |
| Catalogue(s): | Culture and Society ◇ Food, Cooking and Household Management |
332pp, beautifully illustrated and with additional black and white photographs. Quarter bound in brown silk over green cloth-covered boards. Gilt titles on spine, gilt design on front. In original made to fit plastic protective slip and still has original descriptive wrap around banner. Slipcase has a few marks, but otherwise this 50 year old book is as new. Square 8vo. The philosophy, history, practice and enjoyment of the Japanese tea ceremony, focusing on the genius of the greatest tea master, Sen no Rikyu, who set the tea ceremony standards over 400 years ago. .
Keywords:
tea
sen no rikyu
tea ceremony
japan
chado
the way of tea
