1200. Albany Institute, Transactions of. Fungi by Peck, Flora by
Stevens, contains the Historic “Manual of the Inst.,” by D. J. Pratt.
381 pp. Albany, 1870.
$2.25
1201. Barnes, C. R. Genera and Species of Mosses of N. America.
Artificial Keys to Trans. Wisc. Acad. Sci. Vol. VIII. Paper, 70 pp.
Madison, 1892.
$1.50
1202. Berkeley, M. J. British Fungi. Dried Specimens of the Species
Described in Vol. 5, part 2, of the English Flora; Together With Such as
May Hereafter be Discovered Indigenous to Britain. Fasc. IV. 4 pp. and
specimens 241-306, followed by blank leaves, then specimens 307-350,
inclus. 4to, orig. boards, cracked, paper label. This copy probably
belonged to Ravenel, but does not have his name. London, 1853.
$4.50
1203. Berkeley, M. J. The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Part
2, Fungi by Rev. M. J. Berkeley. Odd vol., complete on Fungi. Boards,
uncut, 386+32 pp. London, 1836.
$2.50
1204. Berkeley, M. J. Outlines of British Fungology, Containing
Characters of Above a Thousand Species. 24 hand-colored plates. London,
1860.
$2.75
1205. Berkeley, M. J. and Curtis. Exotic Fungi of Surinam from the
Schweinitz Herbarium. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila. 18 pp., paper, 1
plate, folio, with title and index to the vol. Phila., 1853.
$1.25
1206. Braithwaite, R. The Sphagnaceæ or, Peat Mosses of Europe and N.
America. Illus. by 29 plates of hundreds of species. Imperial 8vo.
Published at 1£, 5s., as new. London, 1900.
$2.75
1207. Britten, James. European Ferns, with Coloured Illus. From Nature
by D. Blair. 4to, full gilt, 196 pp. London, N. York, n. d.
$5.00
1208. Clark, Joseph. Catalogue of Ferns and Flowering Plants Growing
within Six Miles of Cincinnati, O. Pub’d by Western Acad. of Nat.
Sciences. 30 pp., with interesting MS. annotations. 12mo, paper.
(Cincinnati, 1852.)
$2.25
1209. Cooke, M. C. Handbook of British Hepaticæ, Containing Descriptions
and Figures of the Indigenous Species of Marchantia, Jungermannia
Riccia, and Anthoceros, Illus., as new. London.
$1.50
1210. Cooke, M. C. Microscopic Fungi. Introduction to the Study of
Microscopic Fungi, Rust, Smut, Mildew, and Mould, 269 Coloured Figures,
by J. E. Sowerby, Fifth ed., revised and enlarged, as new. London.
$1.50
1211. Cooke, M. C., et Quelet, L. Clavis Synoptica Hymenomycetum
Europæorum. 12mo, 240+32 pp. London, 1878.
$1.00
1213. Connecticut. Catalogue of the Phenogamous Plants and the Ferns
Growing Without Cultivation, Within 5 Miles of Yale College, Ct.
Author’s ed. from Appendix to E. Baldwin’s History of Yale College.
Paper, 38 pp. N. Haven, 1831.
$2.00
1214. Costantin, M. J., and Dufour, M. L. Nouvelle Flore des
Champignons, Pour la Detérmination Facile des Toutes Les Espéces, de
France, et de la Plupart Des Espéces Européennes, Avec 4166 Figures et
une Planche de 42 Couleurs. 12mo, pr. covers, 291 pp., second ed.,
uncut. Paris, n. d.
$2.00
1215. Dillenii, Jo. Jac., M. D. Historia Muscorum, in Qua Circiter
Sexcentæ Species Veteres et Novæ ad sua Genera Relatæ Describuntur; et
Iconibus Genuinis Illustrantur: cum Appendice et Indice Synonyorum. 4to,
half calf, pp. xvi+572+Appendice, 85 plates. This edition has a number
of plates added and the modern names systematically arranged. A rare
work. Binding broken. Edinburgh, 1811.
$15.00
1216. Donkin, Arthur S., M. D. Natural History of British Diatomaceæ.
Parts 1, 2 and 3 (all published). Printed paper covers, pp. 1-74,
inclus., plates. London, n. d.
$2.00
1217. Ellis North American Fungi. Alphabetical Index. Centuries I-X,
inclus., and Index of Habitats. Centuries I-X, inclus. Compiled by W. C.
Stevenson, Jr. 4to, paper, 7+4 pp., 2 pieces.
$1.00
1218. Engelmann, Geo. Cactaceæ of the Mexican Boundary. Author’s
Edition. Autogr. pres. copy from Engelmann to Prof. Ravenel of S.
Carolina. 4to, paper covers, 78 pp. Text, 75 plates. Wash., 1858.
$3.50
1219. Ferns. Hand List of Ferns and Fern Allies in the Royal Gardens at
Kew. Pr. paper covers, 183 pp. London, 1895.
$1.25
1220. Ferns. Les Fougeres Nouveau Choix des Especes les Plus
Remarquables. Par E. Roze. Tome second, half mor., full gilt, 80
full-page colored plates. Paris, 1868.
$1.75
1221. Francis, G. W. An Analysis of the British Ferns and Their Allies.
With copper-plate engravings of every species and variety. 72 pp., 6
plates, rare first ed., orig. boards, paper label, plates drawn and
beautifully engraved by the Author. London, 1837.
$2.00
1222. Francis, G. W. Same. Fifth Ed., Revised. 10 plates. London, 1855.
$1.50
1223. Gifford, Isabella. The Marine Botanist, An Introduction to the
Study of British Sea-Weeds, etc. Third ed., improved and enlarged, with
illus. Printed in Oil Colours. 12mo, 357 pp., colored plates. Brighton,
1853.
$2.00
1224. Gray, Asa. Autograph Association Copy of Tuckermans Lichens, etc.
Amer. Acad. of Arts and Scis., Proc. of, vol. I (complete), selected
from the Records, May, 1846, to May, 1848. This copy was forwarded by
Asa Gray, Corresponding Sec. of the A. A. A. to Dr. Henry I. Bowditch,
of Boston. A Letter Head sheet of the Acad. in Autogr. of Gray
accompanies the vol., stating he has “forwarded it per Stratton’s
Express to the Bowditch Library.” On the front cover of the vol.
“Bowditch Library” also appears, in Gray’s handwriting. This vol. is of
further historic interest, as it contains the Rept. of the Academy
Committee to whom Professor Henry referred his first Programme for the
Organization of the Smithsonian Instit., which report is signed Edward
Everett [Chairman], Jared Sparks, Benj. Pierce, Henry W. Longfellow, Asa
Gray, Dec. 4th, 1847. It contains, also Edward Tuckerman’s Synopsis of
the Lichens of the U. S. and British America, alone worth $6.00. Orig.
paper covers, uncut, fine copy, very rare in any state.
$8.75
1225. Gray, Samuel O. British Sea-Weeds. An Introduction to the Study of
Marine Algæ of Great Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands. 12mo, 312
pp., 16 colored plates, first ed., rare. London, 1867
$2.75
1226. Grout, A. J. Mosses With a Hand-Lens. 72 pp., Illus. by Mary V.
Thayer. New York [1900].
$1.50
1227. Harkness, H. W. Californian Hypogæous Fungi. Proc. Calif. Acad.
Sci., Series 3, vol. 1. Printed covers, colored plates, author’s autogr.
copy, pp. 242 to 292. San Francisco, 1899.
$1.25
1228. Harvey, Wm. Henry. Nereis Boreali-Americani; or, Contributions
Toward a History of the Marine Algæ of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts
of N. America. Part 1, Melanosphermeæ; part 2, Rhodosphermeæ; part 3,
Chlorosphermeæ. 4to, many colored plates, bound together in a cloth
cover to Smithson. Cont. to Knowl., in which series the work was
published. Orig. covers of parts 1 and 3 bound in. Autograph of Richard
Rush. Washington, 1853-58.
$11.00
1229. Heath, Francis G. The Fern World. Fourth Ed., Full gilt, 459 pp.,
col. illus. London, 1878.
$2.75
1230. Hedwig, John. Fundamentum Historiæ Naturalis Muscorum Frondosorum.
Square 8vo, 2 vols. in 1, 20 hand-colored plates, full tree calf, fine
copy. Hedwig was the discoverer of the true sexual characters of
Cryptogamia and corrected the mistakes of Linnæus’ System in this
regard. Rare. Leipsig, 1782.
$5.00
1231. Herbst, Dr. Wm., Trexlertown, Pa. Fungal Flora of the Lehigh
Valley, Pa. 229 pp., portrait, illus. Allentown, 1899.
$2.00
1232. Hofmeister. The Germination, Development and Fructification, of
the Higher Cryptogamia; Also of the Fructification of the Coniferæ. By
Dr. Wilhelm Hofmeister. Trans, by Fred Currey, F. R. S. Octavo, orig.
cloth, 491 pp., 65 engraved plates of many figures. London, The Ray
Society, 1862.
$6.00
1233. Hooker, Sir Wm. J. Species Filicium. Descriptions of all Known
Ferns, Illus. with plates. In parts, as issued, viz:—Vol. 2, parts 3 and
4, completing that vol.; also vol. 3, complete. Published at 40
shillings. London, 1858, etc. The lot,
$3.50
1234. Hooker, Sir W. J., and Baker, J. G. Synopsis Filicum; or, a
Synopsis of All Known Ferns, Including the Osmundaceæ, Schizæaceæ,
Marattiaceæ, and Ophioglossaceæ. With figures representing the essential
Characters of each Genus. 482 pp., 9 plates. London, 1868.
$4.00
1235. Hooker, W. J., and Greville, R. K. Icones Filicium. Figures and
Descriptions of Ferns principally Such as have been Unnoticed by
Botanists or are Incorrectly Figured. These splendidly drawn and
engraved folio copper-plates were issued in fasciculi of 20 plates each,
at 25 shillings per part, uncolored, uncut, in pr. paper covers. A few
were colored at 2 guineas per fasciculus. Twelve of these were
published, issued quarterly, and the complete set commands a high price
to-day, being one of the most reliable Icones on this subject. The set
here offered includes the first 10 fasciculi in the original parts, as
issued, and costing $60.00. As each plate and part is complete in
itself, not bearing necessary connection with the series, the lack of
the two final parts does not affect their proportionate value. In 10
parts, royal folio, 200 plates. London, 1827-29.
$15.00
1236. Hughes, Wm. R. Principles and Management of the Marine Aquarium.
56 pp., plates. London, 1875.
$1.25
1237. Johnson, Geo. W. The British Ferns Popularly Described. 12mo, full
gilt, 284 pp., illus. London, 1857.
$1.50
1238. Journal Mycology. U. S. Dept. of Agri. Washington, D. C. Vols. 6
and 7, complete in parts, as issued. The 2 vols.
$4.50
1239. Journal Mycology. Odd parts, Quoted.
1240. Kellerman, W. A. Mycological Bulletin. Nos. 25 to 87, inclus.,
complete. No. 25 begins the semi-monthly series. Paper, illus.,
Columbus, Ohio, 1905-08, inclus. The lot,
$4.00
1241. Landsborough, D. Popular History of British Sea-Weeds, with
Notices of the Fresh-Water Algæ. Third ed. Colored plates, square 16mo,
gilt edges, 400 pp., fine copy. London, 1857.
$1.25
1242. Leighton, Rev. W. A. The British Species of Angiocarpous Lichens
Elucidated by Their Sporida. 101 pp. plus List of Subscribers, etc.
Colored plates, rare. London, Pr. for the Ray Society, 1851.
$5.00
1243. Leighton, Rev. W. A. The Lichen-Flora of Great Britain, Ireland
and the Channel Islands. 12mo, 467 pp., somewhat thumbed. Very rare.
Shrewsbury, 1871.
$3.00
1244. Lindblad, Dr. M. A. Svampbok. Bearbetad af Lars Romell Jämte H.
Sandeberg. 2 vols., 1 vol. of text, buckram, 166 pp., illus. and folder
of colored plates. Stockholm, 1902.
$1.25
1245. Lloyd, C. G. A Quite Full Series of the Perplexing Occasional, and
Other More regular Issues From the Press of the Lloyd Library Relating
to Mycology. Including Mycol. Notes, Nos. 1 to 31, inclus., with the 123
plates, complete; also Old Species Series, Catalogues, Reports,
Writings, Letters, etc. Complete, 56 pieces. A difficult lot to get
together. Paper. Cincinnati, 1895 to 1908. As a lot,
$5.00
1246. Lloyd, C. G. Compilation of the Volvæ of the U. S. Pr. paper
covers, illus. Cincinnati, 1898.
$1.25
1247. LLoyd, C. G. Mycological Notes and Museum Reports. Lot of 7
pieces, 1897, ’98, ’99. Stitched. Cincinnati, Lot,
$2.00
1248. Lloyd, C. G. Set of 26 Photogravures of American Fungi. Nos. 1 to
26, as issued, 4to, loose in folder. Cincinnati, n. d.
$2.25
1249. Lowe, E. J. Ferns, British and Exotic. 8 vols., half calf. A very
fine set of the rare first edition, with finest plates. London, 1856.
$15.00
1250. Lowe, E. J. Natural History of New and Rare Ferns, Containing
Species and Varieties, None of Which are Included in Any of the Eight
Vols. of “Ferns, British and Exotic.” Illus. with colored plates and
woodcuts. Imperial 8vo, uncut. London, 1864.
$3.00
1251. Lowe. Same. London, 1871.
$2.50
1251A. Marshall, N. L. Mosses and Lichens. A Popular Guide to the
Identification and Study of Our Commoner Mosses and Lichens; Their Uses
and Methods of Preserving. 16 colored plates and numerous others from
photos by H. C. Anderson. Royal 8vo. Pub. at $4.00. New York, 1907.
$2.75
1252. Marshall, N. L. The Mushroom Book. A Popular Guide to the
Identification and Study of Our Commoner Fungi, with Special Emphasis on
the Edible Varieties. 170 pp., uncut, very fully illus., several plates
in colors, royal 8vo, new buckram. New York, 1904.
$2.00
1253. Massee, G. British Fungus-Flora. A Classified Text-Book of
Mycology. 4 vols., first edition, 432 pp., Capt. Chas. McIlvaine’s
autogr. copy, annotated throughout in his hand. Illus. London, 1892-95.
$4.75
1254. McIlvaine, Charles (Author of “1000 American Fungi.”) Entire
Collection of Original Illustrations Made by Captain McIlvaine and the
Artists, Frank D. Briscoe and Val Starnes, for His Great Work on Fungi.
This collection includes a large number of water color sketches, color
proofs, with marginal corrections and directions to the printers, pen
and ink drawings, photographs, etc. Also a very interesting collection
of Capt. McIlvaine’s correspondence with Prof. C. H. Peck, N. Y. State
Botanist and other specialists relating to this encyclopedic work, List
of Subscribers for the first 600 numbered and signed copies, MS. of
several lectures on Fungi, etc. The MS. for the text was destroyed. The
above comprises the entire matter except the text of this book, which
was published at Indianapolis, 1900.
$150.00
1255. McIlvaine, C. Articles on Poisonous Toadstools, by. Pub. in Amer.
Jour. Pharm. and Med. and Sur. Reporter. 4 pieces. 1885, ’96.
$1.00
1256. Mettenius’ Fern Monographs. Uber einige Farngattungen Von Dr. G.
Mettenius zu Leipzig. Six Monographs in 1 vol., each part with above
title. 1, Plypodium; 2, Palagiogyra; 3, Pteris; 4, Phegopteris and
Aspidium; 5, Cheilanthes; 6, Asplenium. Each part illus. by fine plates,
text in Latin, 4to, three-quarter green mor., fine copy. A standard
authority. All published. Frankfurt, A. M., 1857-59.
$5.00
1257. Morgan, A. P. North American Fungi. Papers 1 to 5, Inclus. Jour.
Cincin. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1889-92. Paper, in folder, illus. The lot,
$1.25
1258. Newman, Edward. History of British Ferns. First Ed. 104 pp.,
illus. London, 1840.
$1.75
1259. Newman, Edward. Same. 343 pp., Illus. London, 1854.
$1.25
1260. N. York. 27th Annual Report N. Y. State Museum of Nat. History.
148 pp., 13 plates. Albany, 1875.
$2.00
1261. Peck, C. H. Edible Fungi of New York (Rep. of Bot., 1895-99). 4to,
boards, 25 full-page colored plates. Albany, 1900.
$1.75
1262. Peck, Charles H. 49th Ann. Rept. State Botanist of N. York, for
1895. Paper, 69 pp., with the 6 quarto color plates, 2 pieces. Albany,
1896.
$1.50
1263. Peck, Charles H. Mushrooms and Their Use. Pr. paper covers, 80
pp., 32 illus. Cambridge, 1897.
$1.00
1264. Peck, C. H. Set of 7 Author’s Separata from Torrey Bulletin,
1895-1900, on New Species of Fungi, with MSS. Index, by Capt. McIlvaine.
Paper, in folder. The lot,
$1.25
1265. Philadelphia Mycological Center. Bulletins Nos. 1, 2 and 3. Paper.
Phila., 1897-98. The lot,
90c.
1266. Same. Odd Nos. 2 and 3.
Each, 25c
1267. Reichardt, Dr. H. W. Fungi, Hepaticæ et Musci Frondosi (of Novara
Botanical Exped.) Complete Report on. Pages 131-196, 4to, uncut, 17
plates.
$1.50
1268. Robinson, John. Ferns in Their Homes and Ours. Third Ed. Colored
plates and woodcuts, 12mo. Salem, 1879.
$1.50
1269. Seaweeds from Newport. A collection of seaweeds beautifully
mounted on Cards in a folio half morocco Album of about 100 leaves.
Entitled in MSS. “_Flowers of the Ocean, Newport_, 1851,” on a card
surrounded by a wreath of Seaweed, underneath in lace bordered paper 2
verses in same writing, evidently that of a woman. About 300 species
represented, very finely mounted on one side of sheets. In splendid
state of preservation and color, representing years of artistic
devotion.
$8.00
1270. Seaweeds, From Prof. E. A. Apgar’s Collection. Trenton, N. J. All
Identified and mounted in two 4to blank books. Nearly 200 species
represented. In good order. No localities.
$2.75
1271. Smith, John. Ferns, British and Foreign. History, Classification
and Enumeration of the Species of Garden Ferns with a Treatise on their
Cultivation. Enlarged ed. 12mo, illus., as new. London, 1896.
$1.75
1272. Smith, John. Historia Filicum, Exposition of the Nature and
Organography of Ferns, with a new Arrangement, Geogr. Distrib., etc. 30
Lithog. plates by Fitch. 12mo, uncut, 429 pp. London, 1875.
$2.50
1273. Smith, Rev. Wm. A Synopsis of the British Diatomaceæ, with Remarks
on their Structure, Functions and Distribution, etc. In 2 vols. (Vol. 1
only.) Tall 8vo, 89 pp., 31 engraved plates, colored frontis. All pub.
London, 1853.
$3.00
1274. Spegazzini, Carolo. The Complete Series of Monographs on the Fungi
of Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and of Sao Polo, Brazil, the latter
being based on the Collections of Dr. Puiggariani. As pub. in the 4
issues of vol. 11, Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias, en
Cordoba. Pr. paper covers, 623 pp. Buenos Ayres, 1887 to 1889.
$4.00
1275. Stevenson, Rev. John. British Fungi (Hymenomycetes). Capt. C.
McIlvaine’s annotated copy. 2 vols., illus., 273 pp.+336 pp., uncut.
Edinburgh and London, 1886.
$4.25
1276. Taylor, Thos., Microscopist. 7 Reports of. U. S. Dept. Agric.
Division of Microscopy. 7 pieces, pr. paper covers, colored and plain
plates. Wash., 1890 to 1894.
$1.75
1277. Tripp, F. E. British Mosses, Their Homes, Aspects, Structure and
Uses, with 39 plates containing 526 hand-colored figures of each
species, etched on copper. An exquisite and also a scientific work. 2
vols., royal 8vo, London, 1874.
$7.00
1278. Tuckerman, Edward. Synopsis of the North American Lichens. Part 1,
comprising the Parmeliacei, Caldoniei, and Coenogoniei. 261 pp., fine
copy. Boston, 1882.
$4.75
1279. Turner, D. The British Fuci, Selected. Thirty-one Plates with
Letter-Press Descriptions in English and Latin, finely colored. 4to,
boards, uncut. This is the publisher’s selection and consists of 52
colored plates (instead of 31), running from Nos. 13 to 257, with text.
The complete work was published at $100, selection of 32 plates at about
$20.00. 1808-1819.
$6.50
1280. Underwood, L. M. Our Native Ferns and How to Study Them, with
Descriptions of N. Amer. Species. 12mo, illus., 1st ed. Bloomington,
1881.
$1.25
1281. Vaillant, Leon. De la Fecondation dans les Cryptogames These
Presentee E et Soutennea Le Faculte de Medecine de Paris. 134 pp., 2
plates, paper. Paris, 1863.
$1.50
1282. Van den Bosch, R. B. Hymenophyllaceæ Javanicæ, sive Descriptio
Hymenoph-Archipelagi Indici; Iconibus illustrata, anctore. Author’s
excerpt from Naturk, Verh. Der Koninkl. Akademic Deel IX, pp. 1 to 67,
with Index, and the 52 finely engraved plates representing 200 or 300
species. An exhaustive monograph, 4to, paper, uncut, complete.
$3.50
1283. Williams, Benj. S. Hints on the Cultivation of British and Exotic
Ferns and Lycopodiums. Descriptions of 150 Species and Varieties. 67 pp.
London, 1852.
$1.75
1284. Williamson, John. Ferns of Kentucky, Illustrating Structure,
Fertilization, Classification, Genera and Species. The best U. S. Fern
Manual, from types very artistic, rare first edition, 154 pp., 60
plates. Louisville, 1878.
$4.00
1285. Wood, Horatio C. Contribution to the History of the Fresh-Water
Algæ of N. America. Smiths. Contr. to Knowledge. 4to, 262 pp., 19
colored and 2 plain plates. Paper. Wash., 1872.
$2.50