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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 guarded secrets of tea.
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For All the Tea in China, Sarah Rosenhauer
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- 2010
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- Title
- For All the Tea in China
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah Rosenhauer
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 009949342X
- ISBN13
- 9780099493426
- Description
- 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 guarded secrets of tea.