AUTHOR: Batsch, August Johann Georg Carl (1761- 1802) TITLE-PAGE TRANSCRIPTION: ELENCHVS FVNGORVM. | CONSCRIPSIT | AVG. JO. GEORG. CAR. BATSCH, | PHIL. D. | ACCEDVNT ICONES LVII. FVNGORVM NONNVLLORVM | AGRI JENENSIS, SECVNDVM NATVRAM AB AVTORE | DEPICTAE; AERI INCISAE ET VIVIS COLORIBVS | FVCATAE a I. S. CAPIEVX. | [rule 130 mm.] | HALAE MAGDEBVRGICAE, | APVD JOANNEM JACOBVM GEBAVE. | MDCCLXXXIII. COLLATION: 25 x 21 cm. 4º: [A]4 B-R4 [$3 signed] pp. [12], columns 1-280 CONTENTS: p. [i]. Title page. p. [iii]. German title page. p. [iv]. Dedications. Column 1. Praefatio/Vorrede. c. 25. Text. ILLUSTRATIONS: Hand-colored engraved plates, Batsch del., Capieux sculp. Opposite column 159, Plate I-II. Opp. c. 163, plate III-IV. Opp. c. 167, plate V. Opp. c. 171, plate VI-VIII. Opp. c. 175, plate IX-X. Opp. c. 179, plate XI. Opp. p. 183, plate XII. BINDING: Green leather half binding, green marbled paper boards. Red dyed ends. NOTES: In double numbered columns. Added t-p. in German. Latin and German. Bound with his Elenchi fungorum continuatio prima, 1786 and Elenchi fungorum contuatio secunda, 1789. REFERENCES: Stafleu (2nd, 345. Pritzel (2nd), 475. Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.), 92. PROVENANCE: Chas. Jas. Sprague. Benjamin D. Greene, M.D. Boston Society of Natural History, 1863. KEYWORDS: 1. Fungi--Germany. I. Capieux, Johann Stephan (1748-1813) LOCATION: QK608.G3B3 1783 OTHER CALIFORNIA LOCATIONS: UC Berkeley