Traite de Chimie Organique. (3 volume set)

Justus Freiherr von Liebig

Paris : Fortin, Masson et Cie, 1841

3 volume set. 1st French edition of Liebig's groundbreaking 1840 work, "Die organische Chemie in ihrer Anwendung auf Agricultur und Physiologie" (Organic Chemistry in its Application to Agriculture and Physiology).  Printed in Paris, 1841-1844.  Bound in contemporary calf baked boards.  French binding.  Gilt ruled.  Marbled end sheets. Foxing scattered throughout volumes. Front boards starting.  Generally sound besides.