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Exceptionally rare collection of 8 treatises on the cultivation of sugar cane, printed in Jamaica View picture(s) 41 [JAMAICA - SUGAR]. Eight practical treatises on the cultivation of the sugar cane, written in consequence of his excellency the Earl of Elgin's offer of a prize of one hundred pounds in the latter part of 1842. Jamaica (Kingston), Jordon & Osborn, 1843. 8vo. Original half green cloth with marbled boards. With four lithographed plates. (2), III, (1), 185, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Agriculture & Husbandry  English  Jamaica  Treatises  West Indies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to be the perfect French cook View picture(s) 42 [LIGER, Louis]. Le menage des champs et de la ville; ou nouveau cuisinier François, accommodé au goût du tems. Contenant tout ce qu'un parfait Chef de Cuisine doit sçavoir pour servir toutes sortes de tables, depuis celles des plus grands seigneurs jusqu'à celles des bons bourgeois; avec une instruction pour faire toutes sortes de pâtisseries, confitures séches & liquides, & toutes les différentes liqueurs qui sont aujourd'hui en usage. Nouvelle edition. Paris, Christ. David, 1739. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt with light brown calf title-label, red painted edges. (12), 473, (7) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  Gastronomy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The manufacturing of sugar View picture(s) 43 [OLIVAN, Alejandro]. (Cuba). Informe a la junta de gobierno del Real Consulado sobre el ensayo del nuevo tren de elaborar azucar, sentado en el ingenio de San Jose, por la comison encargada de presenciarlo, seguido de un oficio de  D. Alejandro Olivan, referente al propio abgeto: impreso por acuerdo de la misma Junta de Gobierno. Havana, Imprenta Fraternal, 1831. Small 8vo. Bound. Woodcut printer's device on title. (1), 36 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Agriculture & Husbandry  Cuba  Industry  Sugar  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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In praise of good food View picture(s) 44 [SMALLEGANGE, Mattheus?]. Het loffelijk geselschap van de vetpot, of veel eer, verhandeling van d'insettingen, wetten, en lof-redenen der mildadigheit, vol zedelijke leeringen, en wonderlijke streken: waer noch bykoomt een bly-einde-spel, genoemt, de bruiloft van de vetpot. In 't Italiaensch beschreven, en nu eerst in 't Nederlands gebragt. Amsterdam, Timotheus ten Hoorn, 1687. Small 8vo. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt, with double gilt fillet borders on sides. Engraved frontispiece depicting a woman with 2 kinds of cornucopias and surrounded by fruits, game, fish and wine, woodcut endpiece. (24), 469, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  Gastronomy  Literary History  Popular Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Fine chromo-lithographs of roses View picture(s) 45 [SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE D'HORTICULTURE DE FRANCE]. Les plus belles roses, au début du XXe siècle. Ouvrage honoré  du prix Joubert de l'Hiberderie. Paris, Charles Amat, (ca. 1915). 8vo. Red morocco, spine ribbed and richly gilt with leafed ornaments and gilt title, gilt double fillet borders on sides, with gilt roses in the four corners, gilt inner dentelles, g.e. With 18 chromo-lithographed plates of roses, mostly after P. Seguin-Bertault, and several illustrations and photographs in text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Agriculture & Husbandry  Botany  Gardens  Natural History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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