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One Thousand American Fungi: How to Select and Cook the Edible; How to Distinguish and Avoid the Poisonous ("Author's Edition"--The Signed/Limited) by Charles McIlvaine - 1900
by Charles McIlvaine
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One Thousand American Fungi: How to Select and Cook the Edible; How to Distinguish and Avoid the Poisonous ("Author's Edition"--The Signed/Limited)
by Charles McIlvaine
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Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1900. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +. A handsome copy of the 1900 original edition of this exhaustive, highly-regarded examination of American fungi. The signed/limited "Author's Edition" to boot, #347 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY CHARLES MCILVAINE at the limitation. Solid and VG+ in its green cloth, with bright gilt-titling and design along the front panel and design. Very light wear at the foot of the spine, light scuffing along the rear panel, very minor bumping to the lower tips. Tasteful former owner bookplate at the front pastedown, otherwise clean as could be internally. Very thick quarto, "Toadstools, Mushrooms, Fungi Edible and Poisonous--Toadstool Poisons and Their Treatment, Instruction to Students, Recipes for Cooking, Etc., Etc." (from the title page).
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- Publisher The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication Indianapolis
- Date Published 1900
- Keywords rare mycology, rare mushroom books, rare books on poisonous mushrooms
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One Thousand American Fungi: Toadstools
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One Thousand American Fungi:Toadstools, mushrooms, fungi: Edible and poisonous; how to select and cook the edible; how to distinguish and avoid the poisonous, with full botanic descriptions,
by Charles McIlvaine
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One Thousand American Fungi: Toadstools, Mushrooms, Fungi, Edible And Poisonous: How To Select And Cook The Edible: How To Distinguish And Avoid The Poisonous, With Full Botanic Descriptions
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One Thousand American Fungi: Toadstools, Mushrooms, Fungi, Edible And Poisonous: How To Select And Cook The Edible: How To Distinguish And Avoid The Poisonous, With Full Botanic Descriptions
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One Thousand American Fungi: Toadstools, Mushrooms, Fungi, Edible and Poisonous
by McIlvaine, Charles
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Barton, Brownington, Berlin : Something Else Press. Clean, crisp, hardcover in near fine condition; faint shelf wear. Near fine DJ in mylar cover; faint edge wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1973.
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One Thousand American Fungi: How to Select and Cook the Edible; How to Distinguish and Avoid the Poisonous ("Author's Edition"--The Signed/Limited)
by McIlvaine, Charles
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Indianapolis, IN: Bowen-Merrill Company, 1900. Cloth. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 704 pp. PLEASE NOTE: This is an EX-LIBRARY discard copy. This copy should be purchased for the contents and then rebound in a fine binding or leather binding. This copy is limited to 750 numbered and signed copies of which this is number 206. There is a one page letter from the publisher explaining how the original intent was to sell the book for $10.00 but due to it growing in size by 1/3 again as many pages, the price would be raised to $12.00. This classic work of American mycology was the first comprehensive American treatise on the subject. Charles McIlvaine (1840-1909) was a veteran of the American Civil War who retired to become an author and mycologist. During his 20 years studying this subject McIlvaine's interest was also culinary, consequently there is a chapter titled "Recipes for Cooking and Preparing for the Table" and a chapter on "Toadstool…
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