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Pasteur, Louis
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400 - 600 EUR
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Description
- Pasteur, Louis
- Etudes sur la bière, ses maladies, causes qui les provoquent, procédé pour la rendre inaltérable, avec une théorie nouvelle de la fermentation.Paris, Gauthiers-Villars, 1876.
édition originale. In-8 (240 x 155 mm) de VIII, 387 pp., 4 pp. d'annonces et 12 planches hors texte, broché, couverture imprimée orange. Exemplaire non coupé. Traces d'usure au dos et sur les plats.
Literature
Garrison & Morton, Morton's Medical Bibliography, 1991, n° 2485.- Norman, The Haskell F. Norman Library of Science and Medicine 1991, n° 1658 : "Pasteur sought to prove that the "diseases" of beer are caused by foreign micro-organisms and proposed a reformed brewing process to eliminate them."
Condition
Exemplaire non coupé. Traces d'usure au dos.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Après la guerre de 1870-71, Pasteur reprend ses recherches sur les fermentations. Il étudie les conditions d'une bonne fabrication de la bière, décèle les causes des maladies de cette boisson et démontre la façon de s'en préserver par la pasteurisation.