Japan - Tea Culture

Fukukita, Yasunosuke Cha-No-Yu. Tea cult of Japan.
Tokyo, Maruzen, 1932, First edition, Octavo, Hardcover, Gift inscription to second endpaper, book condition: Very good, dust jacket condition: Very good: minor wear Dustjacket with protective Mylar cover. 112 Pages, XXXVI. black and white illustrations throughout and 1 colour plate.
A wonderful early reference on the traditional tea cult.
Item nr: 10581

Sadler, A.L. Cha no Yu: The Japanese Tea Ceremony.
Rutland, Tuttle, 1963, First thus, Quarto, Hardcover, book condition: Very good, dust jacket condition: Fair: wear and tear to dustjacket. 265 Pages, illustrations and one fold out chart.
This work details the tea ceremony itself and shows its influence on architecture, landscape design, flower arrangement, and other arts. Includes translations of stories involving the ceremony.
Item nr: 10572