[DICTIONNAIRE DES PLANTES ALIMENTAIRES]. - photo 1
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[DICTIONNAIRE DES PLANTES ALIMENTAIRES].

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Lot 85 | [DICTIONNAIRE DES PLANTES ALIMENTAIRES].
[DICTIONNAIRE DES PLANTES ALIMENTAIRES].

Dictionnaire des plantes alimentaires qui peuvent servir de nourriture et de boisson aux différens peuples de la terre... Paris : Samson, an XII (1803).

L’exemplaire Mortemart et Fritsch de l'édition originale.



Le tome I est un dictionnaire décrivant les plantes utiles à l'alimentation et la boisson, suivi d'un mémoire sur le pain ; le tome II aborde l'art d'apprêter les aliments, livrant de nombreuses recettes à base de plantes. Bitting, 542 ; Oberlé, Fritsch, 122.



2 volumes in-8 (200 x 118 mm). Reliure de l'époque : demi-basane fauve à petits coins, dos lisse teinté noir orné de filet et fleurons dorés, tranche inférieure jonquille (plats et dos frottés, charnières fendues).

Provenance : Louis de Rochechouart, duc de Mortemart (ex-libris) ; Kilian Fritsch (1993, n° 122).



First edition, this copy from the librairies of Louis de Rochechouart and Kilian Fritsch.







Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Category:Printed book
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