NOULET (Jean-Baptiste) and Augustin DASSIER. Treaty of the e - Lot 597

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NOULET (Jean-Baptiste) and Augustin DASSIER. Treaty of the e - Lot 597
NOULET (Jean-Baptiste) and Augustin DASSIER. Treaty of the edible, suspicious and poisonous mushrooms, which grow in the sub-pyrenean basin. Toulouse, Paris, J.B. Paya, 1838. In-8, dark green half-chagrin, spine with false-nerve decoration, number A. L. at the foot, uncut and untrimmed (Binding around 1880). xxx pp, (1) f., 258 pp, 2 ff, 39 original gouache drawings and 3 engraved plates in color. Second edition. Unique copy, in which 39 of the 42 expected mushroom engravings have been replaced by original gouaches reproducing these engravings, on strong paper, with handwritten legends in ink. The copy, bound around 1880, has been supplemented with about 40 sheets of strong paper, 2 of which contain a drawing in black and 11 a gouache of mushrooms, most often with a handwritten indication in black pencil of the place and date of picking, on the reverse side; the other sheets have remained blank. Some foxing. Some leaves partially detached. Binding slightly rubbed.
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