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A Bowl for a Coin A Commodity History of Japanese Tea /

A Bowl for a Coin is the first book in any language to describe and analyze the history of all Japanese teas. To understand the triumph of the tea plant in Japan, Wayne Farris begins with its cultivation and goes on to describe the myriad ways in which the herb was processed into a palatable beverag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Farris, William Wayne (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[sine loco] : University of Hawai'i Press, 2019.
Subjects:	History. History Histoire. history (discipline) Asian history. History / Asia / Japan. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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