A treasure-trove of information covering tea ceremonies, teaware and the health and aesthetic virtues of the world's most remarkable beverage.

From the LIBRARY JOURNAL: "This lavishly illustrated book explores both the historical lore of tea in China, Japan, and the West and the health and aesthetic virtues of the beverage... A charming and informative addition to any library collection."

Softcover (7½ x 8¼"), 187 pp. with b/w illustrations.

All the Tea in China
By: Kit Chow & Ione Kramer
CONTENTS:
1. China: The Tea Tradition
2. Tea Goes to the World
3. Chinese Tea Customs
4. The Teahouse
5. The Japanese Art of Tea
6. Ceramics & "Equipage"
7. Tea Growing & Processing
8. Some Tea Chemistry
9. Tea & Your Health
10. A "Nice Cup of Tea"
11. Judging, Storing, Other Uses
12. 50 Famous Chinese Teas