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Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R240075056: NON DATE. In-12. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 312 pages - quelques rousseurs sans réelle conséquence sur la lecture - coins frottés - couverture d'attente - tissus sur le dos recouvrant légèrement les plats - tranches salies. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 3 vols. 12 x 20 cm. Contemporary calf. Leather peeled from corner and edge of one volume but solid. 176 plates.Duhamel was a passionate advocate of fruit ("Je n'ai garde cependant de conseiller tout le monde indistinctement de manger de toutes sortes de fruits"), he dismisses contemporary opinion that fruit could adversely affect health, and presents the work as a practical manual intended to aid the spread of both the cultivation and consumption of fruit. His earlier interest in pears is demonstrated by the subjects of the plates: 58 of pears; 32 of peaches; 20 of plums; 16 of cherries; 14 of apples. Other fruits include almonds, apricots and strawberries. References: OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:6743922; Dunthorne 109; Great Flower Books p.55; Nissen BBI 550; ; Stafleu and Cowan 1546.3 vol. in-8 veau raciné, doslisses ornés, p. de titre et de tom. brun et vert (reliure del'époque). Fortes épidermures et manques de cuir.176 planches (29 + 84 + 63) gravées concernant les arbresfruitiers (fruits, feuilles, graines et bourgeons), dessinées parMagd. Basseporte et Le Berriays et gravées par Benoist, Maison-Neuve, Mesnil, Tardieu, etc. Les bibliographes indiquent 180 voire181 planches en tout, mais en réalité le nombre de planches varieselon les exemplaires et n'est pas fixe.Duhamel du Monceau est l'un des plus grands botanistes du XVIIIesiècle. Originaire de la petite noblesse, la richesse de sa famille luipermit de poursuivre ses recherches en agronomie, botanique,chimie et technologie navale, bien que l'on retienne avant tout delui ses travaux sur les arbres fruitiers. (Nissen, IV, 550.).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 224. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1873 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 224.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1873 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 224 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 224 Language: French.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1873. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 224, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 224 224.