DUFOUR (Léon). Atlas of edible and poisonous mushrooms. A wo - Lot 571

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DUFOUR (Léon). Atlas of edible and poisonous mushrooms. A wo - Lot 571
DUFOUR (Léon). Atlas of edible and poisonous mushrooms. A work specially written to serve as a complement to the Nouvelle Flore des Champignons by Messrs. Costantin and Dufour. Paris, Paul Klincksieck, 1891. In-8, in sheets, the plates in a red paper folder, publisher's decorated blue percaline folder. Faux-title, title, 79 pp. 80 plates. First edition of this rare work, decorated with 80 color plates representing 191 common mushrooms in France. Each description contains the means to recognize the good and bad species, and for the most appreciated ones, one or several recipes (about thirty): oronges à la bordelaise, à l'italienne, fried; mousserons à la crème; potage aux cèpes, cèpes au fines herbes; morels à la crème, à l'italienne... Freckles. Worn cardboard with small tears. Nissen, 541; Mykolibri, 507.
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