Bøger af Eduard Gildemeister

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Volatile Oils, Volume 3; The Volatile Oils; Friedrich Hoffmann 2 Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann Edward Kremers Wiley, 1922 Cooking; Specific Ingredients; Herbs, Spices, Condiments; Cooking / General; Cooking / Specific Ingredients / Herbs, Spices, Condiments; Essences and essential oils; Health & Fitness / Beauty & Grooming; Spices

First published in 1899, "The Volatile Oils" is a comprehensive handbook on essential oils, with information on methods of distillation and extraction, varieties of producers, history, marketing and industry, and much more. Although old, this volume contains a wealth of timeless information and will be of practical utility to modern readers with an interest in essential oils. Contents include: "The Spice-trade in Antiquity and During the Middle Ages", "History of Volatile Oils", "History of the Methods of Distillation and of Distilling Apparatus", "Theoretical Basis for Obtaining Volatile Oils by Steam Distillation", "The More Commonly occurring Constituents of Volatile Oils", "The Examination of Volatile Oils", "List of Plants, Arranged According to Families, from which Volatile Oils are Obtained", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned introduction on essential oils.