Memoria sobre la naturaleza, cultibo, y beneficio de la Grana : manuscript signed, 1777 / Dn. Josef Antonio de Alzàte, y Ramirez.

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Memoria sobre la naturaleza, cultibo, y beneficio de la Grana : manuscript signed, 1777 / Dn. Josef Antonio de Alzàte, y Ramirez.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122541768

Concerns the cultivation of the cochineal insect and the production of cochineal dye.

1 v. (196 p.) : 10 leaves of ill. on vellum ; 31 cm.

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