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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

148 - PARMENTIER. MEMOIRS ON THE BENEFITS THAT THE PROVINCE OF LAN…
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Estimate €150 - €250
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PARMENTIER. MEMOIRS ON THE BENEFITS THAT THE PROVINCE OF LANGUEDOC may derive from its cereals, considered in relation to agriculture, trade, milling and baking. Paris, printed by the Imprimerie des Etats du Languedoc, 1786. Quarto, speckled half-basane, smooth spine (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION of this famous treatise. Complete with its 10 folding plates depicting cross-sections and elevations of water mills, as well as wheel and millstone systems. Scattered foxing.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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