ID: | 15144 |
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Entry Text: | MacGregor, David Roy. The Tea Clippers: An Account of the China Tea Trade and of Some of the British Sailing Ships. . . ., 1849 to 1869. London: Marshall; London: Conway; Annapols: NIP, 1952, 1972, 1983, xx, 272 pp. Outstanding study; to fulfill dramatic increase in demand for tea; 208 individual ship biographies; passage time, China to Britain, c. 100 days. |