BUCHOZ, Manuel cosmétique et odoriférant des plantes, 1800
BUC'HOZ, Pierre-Joseph.
Manuel cosmétique et odoriférant des plantes, ou traité de toutes les plantes qui peuvent servir d'ornement ; de fard et de parfums aux dames.
Paris, Chez L'Auteur, 1800.
8vo (208x130 mm), (2)-vi-278 pages. Title in facsimile on old paper. binding : Modern full hardcovers, flat spine. Light waterstain on headmargin on first leaves.
Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz was a botanist, member of the Royal College of Medicine of Nancy and of many academies. From 1776 and until at least 1800, he self-published, distributing his prolific editorial production to his successive Parisian homes.