126 - [Mycology]. LEUBA (Fritz). Edible Mushrooms and the Poisonous Species with Which They Might Be Confused. 54 chromolithographic plates. Neuchâtel, Delachaux and Niestlé; Paris, Georges Carré; Geneva, Gauchat & Robert, 1890. One folio volume, red half-percale with corner pieces, title in gold on the spine and in black on the front cover.

[Mycology]. LEUBA (Fritz). Edible Mushrooms and the Poisonous Species with Which They Might Be Confused. 54 chromolithographic plates. Neuchâtel, Delachaux and Niestlé; Paris, Georges Carré; Geneva, Gauchat & Robert, 1890. One folio volume, red half-percale with corner pieces, title in gold on the spine and in black on the front cover. First edition of this important mycological study by the Swiss pharmacist F. Leuba (1848–1910). It is illustrated with 54 plates, 52 of which are in color, based on the author’s drawings and lithographed by H. Furrer.