Marshal VAILLANT. APICULTURE. Letter signed Jean-Baptiste Ph - Lot 527

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Marshal VAILLANT. APICULTURE. Letter signed Jean-Baptiste Ph - Lot 527
Marshal VAILLANT. APICULTURE. Letter signed Jean-Baptiste Philibert VAILLANT Marshal of France, Minister of the Household of the Emperor and Fine Arts, to Mr. Émile BLANCHARD, Zoologist, Member of the Institute. Palais des Tuileries, October 11, 1865. 2 pp in-4° - " My Dear Brother, I read with a great interest your letter ... about the distribution of awards which took place following the Exhibition of useful and harmful insects... Among all the subjects offered to the curiosity of the public, Apiculture would have particularly called my attention, and I would like very much to know if Mr. VIGNOLE, to whom his educations of bees were awarded the Emperor's prize, has published any work on Apiculture? I lack on the subject, a practical manual, very simple, for the use of beginners... "
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