The Cabinet Cyclopedia Domestic Economy Vol. II Human Food Animal and Vegetable
by Donovan, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman's and John Taylor, 1837 Brown cloth w/paste-on title plate spine faded.Two title pages: The Cabinet Cyclopaedia conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner, LL. D. F. R. S. L&E. ect. Assisted by Eminent Literary and Scientific Men. Useful Arts Domestic Economy Animal and Vegtable Aliments Used by the Various Nations of the world; and the Processes to Which they are subjected, x. 388 pgs. Index Interesting study of foods and eating around the time of exploration. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Cloth w/colorpaste-on. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00282643
- Title
- The Cabinet Cyclopedia Domestic Economy Vol. II Human Food Animal and Vegetable
- Author
- Donovan, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman's and John Taylor
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FOOD ANIMAL VEGETABLE CYCLOPEDIA DOMESTIC MEDICA CHEMISTRY CANNABILISM ALIM ENTS FISH MEAT
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