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1904 Golden Tips; Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry : Henry W Cave : Sri Lanka

1904 Golden Tips; Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry : Henry W Cave : Sri Lanka

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Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry

By Henry W. Cave

Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, London, 1904. Third Edition. HArdback, 8vo, white  cloth over bevel-edged boards, intricate gilt blocked decoration to both boards and spine, gilt to all page edges (A.E.G.), black clay endpapers, pp xii, 476, [i]. Profusely illustrated in b&w.

The third edition of Henry W. Cave's turn of the century description of the tea industry in Sri Lanka, which was first published four years prior.Illustrated with a colour map of Ceylon, and numerous vignette and full page photographs taken by the author.

CONDITION
A very good clean copy throughout. The cloth binding is very good with just some fractional signs of age. Endpapers very good. No writing or names to the book. All contents present and pages clean throughout. No foxing, stains etc. Overall a near fine copy.

(Desk : Top Shelf, right of Middle)

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