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The Book Of Tea: Beauty, Simplicity And The Zen Aesthetic

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Book Title: Book of Tea : Beauty, Simplicity and the Zen Aesthetic

Item Length: 8in

Item Height: 0.5in

Item Width: 5.1in

Author: Okakura Kakuzo

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Asia / Japan, Beverages / Coffee & Tea, Eastern, Customs & Traditions

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Publication Year: 2018

Genre: Cooking, History, Social Science, Philosophy

Item Weight: 6 Oz

Number of Pages: 128 Pages

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