Nicola Sparano - Guida agrario-merceologica dei tabacchi greggi indigeni + In aggiunta una seconda parte relativa a - 1900

Agrarian-mercantile guide to indigenous raw tobaccos + In addition, a second part concerning indigenous tobaccos of exotic seed
by Dr. Nicola Sparano
Edited by the Ministry of Finance, General Directorate of Privatives - Preface by O. Comes
A complete and important work divided into 2 parts with illustrative plates drawn by G. Conti
The first part is 68 pages + 12 color plates depicting the various types of tobacco represented: Nostrano del Brenta (one plate); Moro di Cori (one plate); Cattaro di Lecce (two plates); Spadone di Chiaravalle (one plate); Spagnuolo di Comiso (one plate); Brasile Beneventano di Benevento, Pontecorvo e Barcellona (two plates); Secco e Rigadio di Sardegna (one plate); Brasile Leccese (one plate), Brasile Selvaggio (one plate), Erbasanta (one plate on coarse paper).
+ 46 pages with 10 plates, also in color and in detail, representing: Kennedy, Kentucky, Burley, Virginia Bright, Brasile esotico, Maryland, Erzegovina, Xanti Yakà, Porsucian, Ayasolouc, Samsum
Album in landscape format with a new color binding - some small restorations to the first pages
Dimensions in cm 33 x 52
Typography Elzeviriana
Rome 1900
Conditions excellent (a very rare work to find complete)