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Recherches sur les végétaux nourrissans, qui, dans les temps de disette, peuvent remplacer les alimens ordinaires. : Avec de nouvelles observations sur la culture des pommes de terre.

by: Parmentier, Antoine Augustin, 1737-1813

Publication date: 1781

Topics: Food conservation, Potatoes, Cooking (Potatoes), Vegetables, Imprint 1781

Publisher: A Paris, : De l'Imprimerie royale.

Collection: jcbfrench; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: French

[2], xvi, 599, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 21 cm. (8vo)

Includes many chapters concerning the potato and recipes for cooking with them

Signatures: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) a⁸ A-2O⁸ 2P⁴ (2P4 verso blank)

Errata: p. xvi

Engraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces

Folded, engraved illustration, bound to face p. 596, shows a mill-rasp, a potato chest, and other mechanical equipment

Purchase; 17-162