As a service to our customers, we offer most of our recommended tea "tomes" through Amazon.com. Books bought on the Amazon web site do not count toward the free shipping threshold at Virtual Tea, but you will usually save enough money when ordering a book through the Amazon web site to make up for any shipping charges. We only ask that you don't forget to come back here to order your tea and other goodies! You can also come back here after adding a book to your Amazon.com shopping cart as an easy way to link to your next book.
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The Perfect Afternoon Tea Book 
Subtitled, "A Collection of Tea Time Treats." Edited by Joanna Lorenz, 1997. Hardcover, 64 pages with color illustrations. 8.5"x8.5"
A lovely selection of about 35 unusual tea-related recipes, including some step-by-step tips.
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The Pleasures of Tea
Subtitled, "Recipes & Ritual." By the Editors of Victoria Magazine, 1999. Hardcover, 128 pages with color illustrations. 7.5"x9.5"
This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the beloved beverage and traditions of tea. More than 40 recipes plus ideas for parties.
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Taking Tea
Subtitled, "The Essential Guide to Brewing, Serving and Entertaining with Teas from Around the World." By Andrea Israel, 1987. Hardcover, 144 pages with color illustrations. 9.5"x9.5"
Nice overall tea book with good historical background, suggestions for "theme teas" and several dozen recipes.
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Taking Tea – With Alice
Subtitled, "Looking-Glass Tea Parties and Fanciful Victorian Teas". By Dawn Gottlieb and Diane Sedo, 1997. Hardcover, 75 pages, color illustrations. 8"x8"
Built around the Alice in Wonderland theme and the types of tea parties a young Victorian girl would have enjoyed.
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Tea with Victoria Rose
By Susan Wheeler, 2001, hardback with beautiful drawings, 80 pages, 7.5 in X 7.5 in.
For the younger tea enthusiast. Part story, part recipe book and surprisingly educational!
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Steeped in Tea
Subtitled, "Creative Ideas, Activities and Recipes for Tea Lovers." By Diana Rosen, 1999. Paperback, 175 pages, black and white illustrations. 7.5"x7.5"
A broad overview of nearly all things "tea."
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Chai – The Spice Tea of India
By Diana Rosen, 1999. Paperback, 153 pages with black and white illustrations. 7.5"x7.5"
This guide to the heavily spiced Indian chai teas explores the history and traditions of this time honored beverage. Recipes included in case you want to create your own.
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Tea Time Journeys
By Gail Greco, 1997, hardback with color illustrations, 116 pages, 6 in X 7.5 in.
Gail is the host of a television series called "Country Inn Cooking" so it is no surprise that this book is filled with some great recipes for tea time provided by many of the nation's premier B&B's and Inns.
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Country Tea Parties
By Maggie Stuckey, 1996, hardback, 64 pages, 8 in X 8 in.
Complete plans and menus for 12 very special tea parties.... one for each and every month of the year!
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