Annals of the Literary, Scientific and Artistic Society of Apt (Vaucluse). [From the first year (1863-1864) to the fifth (1867-1868)]. Apt, Imprimerie et Lithographie J.-S. Jean, 1865-1871. 5 volumes. 13 by 21 cm. VIII-230 pp. + 1 f. of errata + 1 pl. h.t. ; VIII-212 pp. ; (8)-293 pp. + 1 pl. dépl. h.t. ; (4)-163-(1) pp. + 11 pl. h.t. (of which 1 folded and 4 in one color) and (4)-234 pp. + 1 f. errata. Green half-chagrin of the period, 4 nerves, spine decorated with gilt fillets. Very good condition for this copy (some scattered foxing). This copy contains everything that appeared in this very rare journal, which was published from 1863 to 1868 (the title page of volume 5 is dated 1871). This journal is very sought after for the two studies on truffles contained in volume 5: Pages 1-59: Michel (Dr. A). Studies on the truffle. -Pages 60 to 127: Bressy (Ch.). Theoretical and practical study of the truffle. The magazine offers articles by local scholars on a wide variety of subjects (cultivation of olive trees, perfected protractor, historical and fossil research, treatise on local flora, etc.).