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For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink
For All the Tea in China Espionage Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink
Author: Sarah Rose
A dramatic historical narrative of the man who stole the secret of tea from China. In 1848, the British East India Company, having lost its monopoly on the tea trade, engaged Robert Fortune, a Scottish gardener, botanist, and plant hunter, to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China-territory forbidden to foreigners-to steal the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780091921309
ISBN-10: 0091921309
Publication Date: 3/7/2008
Pages: 288
Edition: Airports / Exports e
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Publisher: Century Hutchinson
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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