CHATIN (Adolphe). The Truffle. Paris, J.-B. Baillière et Cie - Lot 562

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CHATIN (Adolphe). The Truffle. Paris, J.-B. Baillière et Cie - Lot 562
CHATIN (Adolphe). The Truffle. Paris, J.-B. Baillière et Cie, 1892. In-8, blue half-maroquin, gilt head, cover and spine (Binding of the period). xii and 370 pp, (1) f. of catalog, 15 color plates. First edition of this popularized treatise, dealing with the French truffle and truffles from Asia and Africa; it also deals with trade and fraud, and culinary preparations of truffles. Professor of Botany at the École supérieure de Pharmacie de Paris (1848-1873) and member of the Académie impériale de Médecine, Chatin had already published a Étude des conditions générales de la production truffière in 1869. Slight rubbing. Mykolibri, 359a.
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