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PASTEUR (Louis). Studies on wine and its diseases, causes that provoke them, new processes for preserving it and for aging it. Paris, Imprimerie impériale, Masson et fils, 1866. 2 works in one vol. in-8, half red basane, smooth spine decorated, green title (Binding of the time). viii and 264 pp. First edition of this study conducted at the request of Napoleon III, illustrated with 32 engravings, most of them colored, and in-text illustrations. The free trade treaty (1860) between France and England concerning French wine was undermined by problems of poor preservation. Pasteur lists the different existing wine diseases, their causes and the means to remedy them, among others by the method of pasteurization. He discovered that to destroy the germs of the ferments, it was necessary to heat the wine of 50 to 60 degrees beforehand. Bound in the suite: Studies on vinegar. Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Masson et fils, 1868. viii and 119 pp. Ex-libris Sirand, pharmacy in Grenoble. Some foxing. Binding rubbed. Oberlé, 985.
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