By A. Ibbetson
London   Isaac Pitman
7.5" by 5" vii, 114, [36] pp.
A comprehensive study into tea, including its cultivation, consumption and purchase. Part of Isaac Pitman's Common Commodities and Industries series.
By A. Ibbetson

1925 Tea: From Grower to Consumer

London   Isaac Pitman
7.5" by 5" vii, 114, [36] pp.
A comprehensive study into tea, including its cultivation, consumption and purchase. Part of Isaac Pitman's Common Commodities and Industries series.
£85.00
: 0.5kgs / : 995N10

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Early Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Tea: From Grower to Consumer, an informative book on the cultivation, purchasing and tasting of tea, written by A. Ibbestson. Part of Isaac Pitman's Common Commodities and Industries series. Published by Isaac Pitman in c.1925.

In the publisher's original cloth with a frontispiece and numerous full-page illustrations, including photographs and graphs. Contains publisher's original advertisements to the rear of the book.

In his comprehensive study, Ibbetson takes the reader through the story of tea from the original plant to the mug in your hand. He details large consumers, the various methods of cultivation, chemical analysis, and advice on how best to sell it. 

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks to boards. Slight edgewear, and minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Marginal fading to spine and rubbing to joints. End papers are bright and clean, with very minor age toning. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd mark from the previous owner. Previous owner's drawing to title leaf.

Very Good Indeed

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