In Search of the Ancient Tea Caravan Route
by Yanyun, Xian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 9627799424
- ISBN 13
- 9789627799429
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Hong Kong: Hong Kong China Tourism Press, 1995. With photographs by Alfred Ko, Yang Kelin, Xu Jinyan, Ou Yansheng, Li Yaobo, Chan Chiu Pan, Peng Zhen Ge and Chen Jin. Hong Kong China Tourism Press; Hong Kong; 1995 4to size color photo illustrated pictorial cover. 90 glossy pages illustrated profusely with color photographs. Very brief biographies of the author and photographers appear on the last page. Table of contents includes: The Story of Border Tea Border Tea and the Tea Caravan Route Fine Tea Trees in the South The Upper Route to Kunming Rear Road to Kunming Rear Road in Wuliang Mountain The Ancient Route from Dali Lijiang - the Ancient Commercial City The Renowned Tea-Growing Mount Menghan Border Tear and Horses Meet in Kangding The Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet Snow Triangle, more. Penciled price on fep; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, rubbing to covers. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003714
- Title
- In Search of the Ancient Tea Caravan Route
- Author
- Yanyun, Xian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 9627799424
- ISBN 13
- 9789627799429
- Publisher
- Hong Kong China Tourism Press
- Place of Publication
- Hong Kong
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Border tea; Chen binfan; map; kunming; Wuliang Mountain; dali; lijiang; Mount Menghan; Kangding; Yunnan, Sichuan, Tibet snow; china; tibet; tea;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; First Editions; Asian Interest;
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