{"product_id":"poems-by-baisao-japanese-tea-poems-letterpress-edition","title":"Poems by Baisao — Nahoko Press","description":"\u003cp\u003eTitle: Poems by Baisao\u003cbr\u003eAuthor:\u0026nbsp;Baisao\u003cbr\u003eTranslation: Roger Pulvers\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Nahoko Press\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Letterpress\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 pages. 13 × 21 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2019\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN978-4-9908385-1-5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePoems by Baisao\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a letterpress book featuring six poems on tea, nature, and simplicity by Baisao (1675–1763), known as the Old Tea Seller, a former Zen monk who lived and sold tea on the streets of Kyoto.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe poems offer a glimpse into Japanese tea culture, the world of sencha (green tea), and 18th-century Kyoto, where places such as Sanjusangendo Temple and Tofuku Temple appear in Baisao’s poetry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA slim volume with a minimal aesthetic, limited to 1,000 copies and letterpress printed on bamboo paper with a soft cover. 32 pages. 5 × 8 in (130 × 210 mm). A thoughtful book for those drawn to Kyoto, curious about the history and culture of Japanese tea, and open to discovering how a simple cup of tea can hold something more.\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catàleg de Fulles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58881601765720,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0010\/2488\/files\/Baisao-book.jpg?v=1792584120","url":"https:\/\/catalegdefulles.com\/en\/products\/poems-by-baisao-japanese-tea-poems-letterpress-edition","provider":"Catàleg de Fulles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}