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LÉMERY, LOUIS. A Treatise of All Sorts of Foods, both Animal and Vegetable; also of Drinkables. [iii]-xii, 372, [24] pages; lacks initial license leaf. 12mo, modern calf; some light toning, title browned along edges, with blank upper outer corner off. London: T. Osborne, 1745
First published in French in 1702, "a dictionary of edibles with a description of their nutritional value in terms of chemico-mechanical principles"--DSB VIII, 171. Cagle 822; Gabler, page 165; Oxford, pages 48-49.
