Richer than spices ; how a royal bride's dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, tea, and porcelain to England, and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thomas, Gertrude Z., 1902-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Knopf, 1965.
Edition:	[1st ed.].
Subjects:	Great Britain > Social life and customs > 17th century. Great Britain > Social life and customs > 18th century. Great Britain > Civilization > Oriental influences. United States > Civilization > Asian influences. Art > England. Catherine, > of Braganza, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of England, > 1638-1705 > Influence.

Description
Physical Description:	xx, 223 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Bibliography: pages [217]-223.