{"product_id":"icones-farlowianae-william-gilson-farlow-edward-angus-burt-first-edition","title":"Icones Farlowianae, William Gilson Farlow \u0026 Edward Angus Burt. First Edition.","description":"\u003ch2 align=\"center\"\u003eIcones Farlowianae: Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 align=\"center\"\u003eWilliam Gilson Farlow, Descriptive Text by Edward Angus Burt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003eFirst edition of this monumental and beautifully produced work on North American fungi, issued under the auspices of the Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard University. The volume presents finely executed plates by Joseph Bridgham \u0026amp; L.C.C. Krieger, illustrating a wide range of larger fungi, accompanied by descriptive text by the noted mycologist Edward Angus Burt. Intended as both a scientific reference and a visual record, the work reflects the high standards of early 20th-century botanical publishing associated with Harvard’s botanical collections. \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003eCambridge, MA: The Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard University, 1929. Limited to 500 copies, featuring 103 color plates, including one fold-out. Folio, publisher’s original green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine and upper cover, in the original glassine jacket.  A fine copy, the cloth exceptionally fresh and bright, gilt sharp, contents clean and crisp throughout with the typical faint offsetting to plates, tiny discoloration to edge of text block. The fragile original jacket unusually well preserved with just two closed tears to rear.\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"The Rare Book Sleuth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46686264295599,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/8846\/4815\/files\/IMG_6947_d3a4cf8f-17f9-4d6b-8969-8a9ec5930477.png?v=1774281140","url":"https:\/\/rarebooksleuth.com\/products\/icones-farlowianae-william-gilson-farlow-edward-angus-burt-first-edition","provider":"The Rare Book Sleuth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}