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Published by The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Co. / Otis, McAllister, 1951
Seller: The Groaning Board, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Charming small hardcover, published by the San Francisco coffee importer, Otis, McAllister, "which is said to be the most comprehensive production of its kind ever put into international circulation" (at the time). This book is a compilation of "elementary facts about the product and a statistical presentation of its production and consumption". Includes a newspaper clipping along with a letter from the Otis, McAllister company to a Sales Manager who requested a copy of the book (from 1951). 124 pages. Rare. M02535.
Published by The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Company, New York, 1922
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Tall quarto. xxx, 796 pages. Illustrated with color plates and numerous black and white photographs. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the front cover and spine. Cloth binding is edge worn and creased on the spine. Toning to the front and rear end papers. Interior contents clean.
Published by ALFRED A. KNOPF, NEW YORK, 1936
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARD BACK GREEN. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: WORN DJ. FIRST ED. Stated First Edition; Green cloth cover hardcover spine faded, rubbed, very worn gilt title one spine. The hinge is cracked; bookplate inside front cover. Pages are rough cut. Dust Jacket: The rear of the dust jacket has several tiny holes possible from insect, hole in dj at center of spine, chipped; sunning to spine, tearing at top/bottom; Several pages of photographs and illustrations. The Romance of Tea: An Outline History of Tea and Tea Drinking through Sixteen Hundred Years DATE PUBLISHED: 1936 EDITION: FIRST ED 276.
Published by ALFRED A. KNOPF, NEW YORK, 1936
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARD BACK GREEN. Condition: VERY GOOD. JACKET: GOOD DJ. FIRST ED. Stated First Edition; Green cloth cover hardcover spine faded, rubbed. The hinge is cracked; bookplate inside front cover. Pages are rough cut. Dust Jacket: staining, soiled, wear and rubbing to edges, fading; Dust jacket price $3.00; Several pages of photographs and illustrations. The Romance of Tea: An Outline History of Tea and Tea Drinking through Sixteen Hundred Years DATE PUBLISHED: 1936 EDITION: FIRST ED 276.
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Very Good. knopf new york 1936 Binding: Hardcover GREEN BOARDS WITH SUNNED SPINE,INTERESTING AUTHOR INSCRIPTION TO OR. lIN YUTANG WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE AUTHOR WILLIAM H. UKERERS,MAY 27,1937 ON HALF TITLE PAGE,'THIS BOOK IS COMPOSED ON TEH LINOTYPE IN BODONI, SO CALLED AFTER GIAMBATTISTA BODONI 1740-1813. THIS BOOK WAS COMPOSED,PRINTED,AND BOUND BY THE PLIMPTON PRESS,THE PAPER WAS MADE BY S.D. WARREN CO. BOSTON, THE ILLUSTRATION PLATES WERE ENGRACED BY EAGLE PHOTOENGRAVING NEW YORK, DESIGNS ARE ADAPTED FROM ORIGINALS BY W.A. DWIGGINS,THE TYPOGRAPHY BY S.B. JACOBS-VERY SCARCE SIGNED FRONT HINGE CRACKED.