PARMENTIER (Antoine-Augustin). Memoir on the advantages that - Lot 78

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PARMENTIER (Antoine-Augustin). Memoir on the advantages that - Lot 78
PARMENTIER (Antoine-Augustin). Memoir on the advantages that the province of Languedoc can get from its grains, considered in their different relations with Agriculture, Commerce, Milling and Bakery. Paris, De l'Imprimerie des États de Languedoc, Sous la direction de P. F. Didot jeune, 1786. In-4, blue cloth, untrimmed, cloth box of same colour (Modern binding). Balland, n°38. - Oberlé, Fastes, n°814 (for the 1789 edition). First edition of this very important work, decorated with 10 copper-engraved folding plates showing a baker's oven, mills and various wheel and millstone systems. Missing from Vicaire and Bitting. A copy with very large margins, bound in booklet. Wet stamp erased on the title and at the bottom of p. 9. Small tear without missing consolidated to one plate, some light foxing, browning pp. 185-208.
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