AUTHOR: Batsch, August Johann Georg Carl (1761- 1802) TITLE-PAGE TRANSCRIPTION: ELENCHI FVNGORVM. | CONTINVATIO PRIMA | DESCRIBENS | CXXV. SPECIES ET VARIETATES, TOTIDEM ICONIBVS | LIX-CLXXXIII. REPRAESENTATAS | [rule 140 mm.] | HALAE MAGDEBVRGICAE, | APVD JOANNEM JACOBVM GEBAVE. | MDCCLXXXVI. COLLATION: 25 x 21 cm. 4º: [A]4 B-R4 O2 [$3 signed] pp. [7], 15-280 CONTENTS: p. [i]. Title page. p. [iii]. German title page. p. [7]. Praemonenda. column 21. Series iconum systematica, nominibus adjectis. c. 33. Descriptiones. ILLUSTRATIONS: Hand-colored engraved plates, Batsch del., Capieux sculp. Opp. column 39, plate XIII. Opp. c. 55, plate XIV. Opp. c. 71, plate XV. Opp. c. 79, plate XVI. Opp. c. 99, plate XVII. Opp. c. 115, plate XVIII. Opp. c. 123, plate XIX. Opp. c. 135, plate XX. Opp. c. 143, plate XXI. Opp. c. 155, plate XXII. Opp. c. 163, plate XXIII. Opp. c. 179, plate XXIV. Opp. c. 187, plate XXV. Opp. c. 203, plate XXVI. Opp. c. 219, plate XXVII. Opp. c. 235, plate XXVIII. Opp. c. 251, plate XXIX. Opp. c. 279, plate XXX. 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 Elenchus fungorum, 1783, and Elenci fungorum continuation secunda, 1789. PROVENANCE: Chas. Jas. Sprague. Benjamin D. Greene, M.D. Boston Society of Natural History, 1863. KEYWORDS: 1. Fungi. LOCATION: QK608.G3B3 1783