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311 - HOUSSAYE (J.-G.). A monograph on tea. Botanical description,…
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HOUSSAYE (J.-G.). A monograph on tea. Botanical description, roasting, chemical composition, hygienic properties of this leaf. Paris, l'Auteur, 1843. In-8, publisher's percaline, gilt decoration on first cover. First edition, illustrated with 17 plates out of text and one advertising plate. J.-G. Houssaye was the owner of the tea shop À la Porte chinoise. Browning. Vicaire, 447 - Simon, 866.

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311 - HOUSSAYE (J.-G.). A monograph on tea. Botanical description,… See original version (French)

311 - HOUSSAYE (J.-G.). A monograph on tea. Botanical description,…
See original version (French)