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FRIES, ELIAS. (2). Icones selectae hymenomycetum nondum delineatorum. Sub auspiciis regiae Academiae Scientiarum Holmiensis. Holmiae - Upsaliae (P. A. Norstedt & Filii - typis descripsit Ed. Berling) 1867-84.

Folio (375x278 mm.). Frontispiece portrait (in vol. I) and 200 coloured lithograph plates (complete, unusually clean plates).
Later brown half leather, gilt spines in six compartments, somewhat shaved upper edge, otherwise almost uncut. (bound by Hedberg). 2 volumes.

Elias Magnus Fries (1794-1878), Swedish mycologist and botanist.
Nissen, BBI:655, Krok 131. Printed in 200 copies. Among the artists are P. Åkerlund, R. Haglund, E. Pettersson, Sanna Fries, and A. F. Carlsson.
Collation: (2), (I)-VII, (1 blank), (1), 4-116, (2), (6), (1)-100, (1), 102-104 pp.
Vol. I was edited by Elias Fries, and vol. II after his death 1878 by his sons Thore Magnus and Robert Fries.

Provenance: Collecta Friesia. Elias Fries (1794-1878), famous Swedish mycologist and botanist. His most important work was "Systema mycologicum" published in 1821-32, Thore M. Fries (1832-1913), Robert Fries (1876-1966), Magnus Fries (1917-1987), Robert Fries (b. 1952).

Auktionsnummer:

6260

Datum:

2016-06-21