Golden Tips: a Description of Ceylon and Its Great Tea Industry
by Cave, Henry W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
UK: Cassell, 1905. 4th edition 1905, red cloth with tea leaves illustration in gilt, bevelled edges, fading to spine and board edges, wear/rubbing to spine ends and corners with slight fraying, gilt edges are dulled, inscription (difficult to read) on dark green front endpapers, splitting to front hinge, straining within but binding still secure, internally generally good. Extra postage required on this heavy book.. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nigel Sustins Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006072
- Title
- Golden Tips: a Description of Ceylon and Its Great Tea Industry
- Author
- Cave, Henry W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Golden Tips Ceylon Tea Industry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Food and Drink; Travel;
Terms of Sale
Nigel Sustins Books
Any book may be returned for a refund if we are notified within 14 days of receipt. All books well-packaged in custom-made boxes and bubble-wrapped.
About the Seller
Nigel Sustins Books
Biblio member since 2006
SHREWSBURY, Shropshire
About Nigel Sustins Books
We sell rare and second-hand books on a variety of subjects including: modern firsts, crime fiction, children's, art, topography, travel, illustrated.
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