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Livres anciens et modernes

Porter, George Richardson

The Nature and Properties of the Sugar Cane with Practical Directions for the Improvement of its Culture and the Manufacture of its Products

1843

229,36 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1843
Lieu d'édition
London. Smith, Elder and Co.
Auteur
Porter, George Richardson
Thème
Agriculture
Langues
Anglais

Description

8vo [23 x 15 cm]; xv, 240 pp, 9 plates including 4 folding, frontis (outer part is lacking with some loss). original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering, cloth rubbed, signature of Hugh Tho. Douglas on title margin, light foxing on some leaves, a folding plate with split at fold, good sound copy with half title page. A picture of this book is availa This edition has the additional chapter on the manufacture of sugar from beets, not in the first edition. A detailed work with chapters on the distillation of rum, the French method of making sugar, Dutrone's method, analysis of sugar, sugar mills, patents for manufacture, east Indian methods, manufacture in various countries, refining, etc.

Edizione: second edition.