Treatise on the Falsifications of Food, and the Chemical Means Employed to Detect Them: Containing Water, Flour, Bread, Milk, Cream, Beer, Cider, Wines, Spirituous Liquors, Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, Sugar, Honey, Lozenges, Cheese, Vinegar, Pickles, Anchovy Sauce and Paste, Catsup, Olive (salad) Oil, Pepper, Mustard

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Hippolyte Bailliere, Publisher, 1848 - 341
 

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