DER PILZ-SAMMLER oder Anleitung zur Kenntnis der wichtigsten Pilze Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Länder. Mit 172 nach der Natur gemalten Pilzarten auf 32 Tafeln in Farbendruck.
Gera: Herm. Kanitz, 1890. Second Edition. Hardcover. Printed by H. Aderhold: Weida, and bound by F.A. Barthel: Leipzig. Octavo: xvi, 204 pp. with 32 double-page plates, all fine chromolithographs by Walter Müller after illustrations. The errata slip is tipped onto the rear pastedown. In the publisher’s dark olive sand-grain cloth binding, with black-stamped ruled borders, cream, tan, green, black, and gilt-stamped mushroom decorations, and black and gilt-stamped decorative titling on the front panel; black-stamped ruled and ornamental bands, and floral compartment ornaments, and gilt-stamped ruled and ornamental bands and titling on the spine; and blind-stamped ruled borders on the rear panel. All edges marbled in blue and black, with buff endpapers. Internally crisp and clean. Mild rubbing to the corners and tips; else near fine. Provenance: from the Publishers' Bookbindings collection of Ellen K. Morris and Edward S. Levin. Near fine. Item #80978
Price: $200.00
