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JEZEQUEL - Bretagne Enchères

225 - Cordier (François Simon) *Mushrooms: History, Description, C…
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
Cordier (François Simon) *Mushrooms: History, Description, Cultivation and Uses of Edible, Poisonous and Doubtful Species*. Paris: Rothschild, publisher, 1876. 1 volume, in-8°, red half-basane, ribbed spine with gilt title. Slight signs of wear, a small 3 cm tear on one joint. Interior clean with very few pinholes. Complete with all 60 colour plates printed as chromolithographs. Plate I as a frontispiece, the other 59 at the end of the volume. A fine copy.
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Auction time 10/26/2026 at 2:00 PM
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