Natural History / Mushrooms & Cryptogamic Botany

AFZELIUS, Adamus and Andreas Magnus WADSBERG. De vegetabilibus Svecanis observationes et experimenta.
Uppsala, Johan Edman, 1785. 4to. Disbound. Full description

BATSCH, August Johann Georg Carl. Gattungen und Arten der Schwämme. | [Elenchus fungorum].
Halle, Johann Jacob Gebauer, 1783. 4to. With 12 plates, engraved and coloured by Capieux after drawings by the author. Modern paste-paper boards. Full description

BERNARD, Georges Eugène. Champignons observés à la Rochelle et dans les environs.
Paris, Mareschal and Martin (text); Germer Ballière et compagnie (atlas), 1882. 2 volumes (text & atlas). 8vo. Atlas volume with 56 lithographed plates (7 partly hand-coloured). Contemporary half cloth, with the original publisher's printed paper wrappers bound in. Full description

BERTILLON, [Louis-Adolphe] & F[rançois]. [Herbier de champignons].
[Paris and Maison-Laffitte], 1862-1912. 4to & folded folio leaves in a 4to portfolio (23 x 18 cm). A mushroom herbarium comprising samples of 23 varieties of mushroom, each mounted on paper, with manuscript notes and an occasional pencil drawing, the two earliest mounted and written on a pre-printed form. Loosely inserted in a contemporary half green cloth portfolio. Full description

CORDIER, François-Simon. Les champignons de la France.
Paris, Jules Rothschild (back of half-title: printed by Adolphe Lainé), 1870. With a few wood engraved illustrations in text and 60 chromolithographic plates.
With: (2) Album of the 60 original drawings for "Les champignons de la France" by Aimée-Eugénie Delville-Cordier, in brown ink and coloured gouaches, numbered I-LX (renumbered in a different order when published), plus 1 unfinished unnumbered drawing not used for the book. Most drawings include several figures, giving in total about 300 figures showing about 110 species. Book: Large 8vo (28 x 18.5 cm) and drawings: Imperial oblong long 4to (25 x 35.5 cm). Contemporary half tanned sheepskin (book) and gray-brown paper wrappers (drawings). Full description

FAVRE-GUILLARMOD, Louis. Les Champignons Comestibles et les espèces vénéneuses avec lesquelles ils pourraient ètre confondus.
Neuchatel, J. Sandoz; Paris, Librarie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, 1869. 2 parts in 1 volume. 4to. With 41 chromo-lithographed plates. Modern half morocco. Full description

GILLET, Claude Casimir. Les hyménomycètes ou Description de tous les champignons (fungi) qui croissent en France avec l'indication de leurs propriétés utiles ou vénéneuses.
Alençon, Ch. Thomas (colophon: printed by Ch. Thomas & L. Mention), 1874-1898. 1 volume text, 3 volumes plates. 8vo. With illustrations of 717 varieties of mushrooms on 715 lithographed plates, mostly coloured. Contemporary half sheepskin. Full description

HOLLÓS, Ladislaus. Die Gasteromyceten Ungarns.
Leipzig, Oswald Weigel, 1904. Folio. With 31 lithographed plates (including 23 chromolithographed). Later green cloth. Full description

ISTVÁNFFI, Gyula. Clusius Codex, mykologiai méltatása ... | Études et commentaires sur le Code de l'Escluse augmentés de quelques notices biographiques.
Budapest, 1900. Folio. With 86 chromolithographed plates (2 double-page) and 22 illustrations in text. Black cloth. Full description

KARSTEN, Petter Adolf and L. VOGELENZANG (editor). Collected mycological papers.
Amsterdam, Asher, (1859-1909), 1973. 4 volumes. 17 x 24 cm. With 37 plates (including 26 coloured). Original publisher's green cloth. Full description