Ludwigshafen, B.A.S.F., 1901, large in -8°, 26 cm, 544 pp + xi pp (index), with numerous coloured and/or printed textile samples, text in French. Bound in publisher's cloth. Gilt title on spine. Some marginal waterstain at the lower margin (never interfering with the text or samples) still a fine copy with the samples still retaining their brightness.The book was published for the French market (where BASF had a plant near Lyons). It contains an ex-dono ''à Monsieur Besnard Chimiste à Maromne''. The ex-dono is signed by M. Prévot.