The Book of Tea by Okakura Kabuzo, 1966 Edition vintage frame and then that top hat

and then that top hat

It would be lovely at the center of the dinner table

A pretty pair of vintage Navajo turquoise and silver clip earrings

enabling the carriage of much greater weight

and easy to move with the sun

The Book of Tea by Okakura Kabuzo, 1966 Edition vintage frame and then that top hatSuch a beautiful book! First published in 1906, The Book of Tea is a long essay linking the role of "Chad" (teaism) to the aesthetic and cultural aspects of Japanese life. In this work, Okakura Kabuza discusses Zen and Taosim, but also the secular aspects of tea and Japanese life, emphasizing the significance of Teaism in teaching important things, including simplicity. "It (Teaism) inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the