A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England,
Charles David BadhamLondon: Reeve Brothers, 1847.
First Edition.
26cm x 17.5cm. x, 138 pages, 21 plates (18 hand-coloured). Original cloth, gilt lettering and decoration.
Containing an Account of their Classical History, Uses, Characters, Development, Structure, Nutritious properties, Modes of Cooking and Preserving, &c.,.
Recased with some splitting on the joints visible though now firmed up. Very occasional minor foxing. Very Good Condition.
Jenkins is exhibiting at the Sydney Rare Book Fair.
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AU$1,000.00
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