Golden Tips Description Ceylon (77 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

hardcover. Condition: Good. cover shows minor wear, rubbing, soiling. pages lightly tanned.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Golden Tips; A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry, Cave, Henry W. Published by Sampson Low, Marston, 1901. New edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 476pp. with 235 black and white illustrations and a map of Ceylon. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration to front, gilt titles front and spine, all edges gilt, dark green endpapers. Small closed tears to margin of map; hinges weakened although all pages holding fast; pages remain white and clean. Bumping and rubbing to edges of boards. In very good condition.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About the Book: - 'Written in 1900 this book is a descriptive exercise to introduce the reader to Ceylon. All of Ceylon is described and the text is accompanied with 214 illustr5ations. Special mention is given to the tea industry in Ceylon. About the Author: - Henry W Cave was a British writer, journalist and a photographer. He was born on 1854. He was awarded by different awards for his literary work in A Glimpse of Ceylon, English, about 1890. The Ruined Cities of Ceylon, English, 1897. Picturesque Ceylon. The Orient Sea, English, about 1890. A Singhalese Fishing Fleet, English, about 1890. Of an Age to be Clothed, English, about 1890. Waterfall at Nuwara Eliya, English, about 1890. The Title 'Golden Tips: A Description Of Ceylon And Its Great Tea Industry written/authored/edited by Henry W. Cave', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9789353245702 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 491 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 491.…

Condition: New. In English.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Fourth edition. Fourth edition. Very well illustrated, large thick octavo, pp xvi, 476, all edges gilt, very clean internally but becoming loose, red beveled cloth decorated gilt, upper and lower cover slightly faded, the spine very faded and fraying a little towards the top. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. …

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fully decorative gilt over white cloth with white cloth beveled edges and gilt lettering to the spine. All edges gilt. Green EPs. This copy is VG. Exterior is bright and clean with only a hint of wear. Gilt is bright. Interior has presentation BP from James B. Herndon ( Former Chairman of the American Hotel Association) to Cornell University. FEP has signs of removed pocket. FFEP has neat PO signature dated 1904. Page edges have faded "Hotel Administration Library" stamped. 214 Illustrations plus two maps. Frontispiece photograph of the author with tissue guard present, but loose. Text is only minimally toned. Herndon was also a former VP of Hilton Hotels as well as Treasurer of the Waldorf- Astoria. The entirety of his extensive book collection on cookery and culinary subjects was bequeathed to Cornell in 1953.…

Original cloth. Condition: Fair. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1901. 8 3/8 x 5 3/8". xii, 476pp., [1]f. Frontispiece, illustrations (many full-page). Original pictorial cloth, backstrip and outer edges smoked, some water stains on covers. Smoking in outside margins of first and last few leaves. A fair, sound copy. Collated and complete. Bitting, p. 80. Chapters include information on hunting and golf in Sri Lanka.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About the Book: - 'Written in 1900 this book is a descriptive exercise to introduce the reader to Ceylon. All of Ceylon is described and the text is accompanied with 214 illustr5ations. Special mention is given to the tea industry in Ceylon. About the Author: - Henry W Cave was a British writer, journalist and a photographer. He was born on 1854. He was awarded by different awards for his literary work in A Glimpse of Ceylon, English, about 1890. The Ruined Cities of Ceylon, English, 1897. Picturesque Ceylon. The Orient Sea, English, about 1890. A Singhalese Fishing Fleet, English, about 1890. Of an Age to be Clothed, English, about 1890. Waterfall at Nuwara Eliya, English, about 1890. The Title 'Golden Tips: A Description Of Ceylon And Its Great Tea Industry written/authored/edited by Henry W. Cave', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9789353245696 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 491 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 491.…

Hardcover. Condition: used/very good. No Jacket. 474 Pages , Illustrated From Photographs By The Author And One Map.

Hardcover. Condition: used/very good. No Jacket. 474 Pages , Illustrated From Photographs By The Author And One Map.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

8° Leinen. Condition: Sehr gut. XII, 474 Seiten : mit Abbildungen : 1 Karte Mit schönem Jugendstil-Exlibris der Verlegerin Kitty (Katharina) Hanfstaengl, die zum frühen Unterstützer-Kreis Hitlers gehörte (in einer der Villen der Familie Hanfstaengl versteckte sich Hitler nach dem gescheiterten Putsch 1923 vor seiner Verhaftung) - Sehr dekorativer Leinen Einband mit goldgeprägter floraler Rücken- und Deckel-Verzierung; Einband berieben und gering lagerspurig, noch sehr gut erhalten; umlaufend Goldschnitt; Papier innen kaum altersbedingt nachgedunkelt und sehr gut B08-03-05G Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 961.…

HARDCOVER. New edition. 476pp. Octavo in decorative gilt-stamped green cloth. B&W photos. Light soiling and wear to boards; rear hinge cracked (but holding) at rear, text unmarked. Good+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Minor wear on the boards. Foxing on the edges. Binding is exposed. Gift inscription on the front free page. Text is clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cave, Henry W., Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. (1900). First Edition. Cream buckram with a full gilt design showing dried tea leaves on both covers and spine with gilt stamped title. All edge gilt. Internally clean and well illustrated with photos from author, title fractionally loose but secure and with tissue guard for frontispiece. Very Good. An extensive and thoroughly research academic treatise on Sri Lanka and its tea culture and market, and suitability for export.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued. Cave was a photographer and archaeologist who visited Ceylon (Sri Lanka) on several occasions and photographed what he saw, in this case concentrating on the great tea plantations of the island. Includes 214*b/w photographs. xii, 474pp. Boards and spine intricate gilt decoration. Gilt lettering to spine. Spine cloth sunned. Corners lightly turned. Lower edges of boards rubbed. Three small red stains to lower board. Slight roll to spine. Split to hinges of pastedowns, front and rear, these have not damaged the book's integrity. Foxing to endpapers and gassine paper covering frontis. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the resplendent isle of Ceylon to discover the origins of the global tea trade and one of the world's most beloved beverages. We journey across the country to learn about the origins of tea cultivation and join planters as they nurture their crop, and follow the journey of the leaves from the verdant fields to the bustling port of Colombo. We explore the stunning scenery of the tea country, from misty mountains to tranquil lakes, and discover the rich tapestry of life and culture that surrounds it. Through the author's insightful anecdotes and detailed descriptions, we gain a comprehensive history of Ceylon's tea industry, from its humble beginnings to its remarkable transformation into a global economic powerhouse. This book captivatingly tells the story of Ceylon tea, revealing the ingenuity, hard work, and passion that have made it an international treasure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. xii - 476 - (ii) frontis portrait and numerous full page and text illustrations from photographs taken by the author.coloured map of Ceylon all edges gilt. Inscription to verso of the frontis, the contents clean and tight. Publishers white cloth with gilt leaf designs to the covers and spine. The binding clean and tight with no chips splits bumps or marks the gilt bright A very good + copy.…