ISBN: 9781316638224

Ottawa. Printed by Maclean, Roger & Co. 1878. Soft cover. 24.5cm, vii,50, viiipp., 25 engraved plates, appendices, index, printed blue wraps, near fine (cnds). - The plates consist on si… Mehr…

Ottawa. Printed by Maclean, Roger & Co. 1878. Soft cover. 24.5cm, vii,50, viiipp., 25 engraved plates, appendices, index, printed blue wraps, near fine (cnds). - The plates consist on sixty engraved microscopic figures illustrating the adulterants used in various articles of food as well as tobacco. Laid in are also two related pamphlets: "The Report of the Official Analyst on the Sugars Sold in Montreal" (1878) and "Review of the Official Report on Adulteration in Canada, 1876-7, from The Analyst,' Organ of the Society of Public Analysts, London, Eng.". An interesting association copy-signed on the front cover by Robert Bell of the Geological Survey of Canada., Ottawa. Printed by Maclean, Roger & Co. 1878, 0, Cambridge University Press. Softcover. New. Preface; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; 1. Introduction; 2. Fibre and fibre-yielding plants; 3. Cereal crops; 4. Sugars, starches, and cellulose products; 5. Legumes or pulses; 6. Vegetable oils and fats; 7. Fruits and nuts; 8. Vegetables; 9. Spices, condiments and other flavourings; 10. Fumitory and masticatory materials; 11. Beverages; 12. Wood and its uses; 13. Vegetable tannins and dyestuffs; 14. Rubber; 15. Medicinal plants; 16. Insecticides and herbicides; 17. Essential oil-yielding plants; 18. Plant diversity and its conservation; 19. Petrocrops: our future fuels; 20. Ethnobotany; General references; Suggested supplementary readings; Index. Printed Pages: 0. NA, Cambridge University Press, 6<

ISBN: 9781316638224

Cambridge University Press. Softcover. New. Preface; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; 1. Introduction; 2. Fibre and fibre-yielding plants; 3. Cereal crops; 4. Sugars, … Mehr…

Cambridge University Press. Softcover. New. Preface; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; 1. Introduction; 2. Fibre and fibre-yielding plants; 3. Cereal crops; 4. Sugars, starches, and cellulose products; 5. Legumes or pulses; 6. Vegetable oils and fats; 7. Fruits and nuts; 8. Vegetables; 9. Spices, condiments and other flavourings; 10. Fumitory and masticatory materials; 11. Beverages; 12. Wood and its uses; 13. Vegetable tannins and dyestuffs; 14. Rubber; 15. Medicinal plants; 16. Insecticides and herbicides; 17. Essential oil-yielding plants; 18. Plant diversity and its conservation; 19. Petrocrops: our future fuels; 20. Ethnobotany; General references; Suggested supplementary readings; Index. Printed Pages: 0. NA, Cambridge University Press, 6<

ISBN: 1316638227

[EAN: 9781316638224], Neubuch, New, SoftCover International edition. Different ISBN and Cover image but contents are same as US edition. Excellent Customer Service.