Herbier de la France: Histoire des Champignons
M. Walhein, Pierre BulliardParis: Pierre Bulliard, No date.
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25.5cm x 17.5cm. [x] leaves (printed recto only), 219 original water-colour plates. Quarter leather, marbled papered boards, gilt lettering, with gilt mushroom tool to spine.
219 manuscript watercolour plates by M. Walhein, a Member of French Mycological Society, from the originals by French physician and botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1752-1793). Bound in quarter leather with a typescript index to the plates.
Some rubbing to leather. Very minor tanning. Very Good Condition.
Jenkins is exhibiting at the Sydney Rare Book Fair.
Online orders can still be placed and will ship from November 3.
AU$3,000.00
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