. Pierre BULLIARD VENTENAT. Herbarium of France. 2nd division. History of mushrooms. History of the mushrooms of France or elementary treatise containing in a methodical order the descriptions and the figures of the mushrooms which grow naturally in France. Leblanc, printer and bookseller in Paris. The set is complete with the text and the 602 original plates including the 397 plates of mushrooms. T. 1 ,1st part : p. 1 to 232, 77 pl. coul. 1809 Vol. 1, part 2 : p. 233 to 368, 100 color plates. 1809 T. 2 ,1st part : p. 369 to 540, 108 col. pl. 1809. T. 2 ,2nd part : p. 541 to 700, 112 pl. coul. 1812. Misses on the back of the bindings. All 4 volumes.

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