For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula of the World's Favourite Drink: Espionage, Empire and the Sercret Formula of the World's Favourite Drink Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula of the World's Favourite Drink: Espionage, Empire and the Sercret Formula of the World's Favourite Drink Book

In 1848, the East India Company engaged Robert Fortune to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea. From Kew Gardens to grimy Old Shanghai, and on to the remote Wu Yi Shan hills, this title tells a tale of how one man triumphed over an exotic Empire.Read More

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  • ASDA

    In 1848 the East India Company engaged Robert Fortune to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea. From Kew Gardens to grimy Old Shanghai and on to the remote Wu Yi Shan hills this title tells a tale of how one man triumphed over an exotic Empire.

  • Blackwell

    Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In 1848, the East India Company engaged him to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely...

  • 0091797063
  • 9780091797065
  • Sarah Rose
  • 5 March 2009
  • Hutchinson
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 288
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