"Daubenton - Memoir On The First Superfine Woolen Cloth Of The Vintage Of France. 1785."
DAUBENTON - Memoir on the first superfine wool cloth of the vintage of France: read at the start of the Royal Academy of Sciences, April 21, 1784. Paris, Associated Booksellers, 1785; in-8, 27 pp., contemporary full calfskin binding, decorated smooth spine, fillets on the covers, marbled edges. Second edition. Complete with the signed approval of Condorcet, perpetual secretary of the Academy of Sciences.