Kuhner, R. and Romagnesi, H. Flore Analytique des Champignons Superieurs. (Agarics, Bolets, Chanterelles).
1st. Ed. 2nd. Prt. Pub. Masson. 1974 pp.xiv, 557 with line drawings. Large 8vo. Text in French with Latin names. A vg. hardback with some wear at top of spine. From the library of Dr. Patrick Andrews with his very occasional neat pencil annotations. With handwritten letter dated November 1987 from eminent mycologist R.W. Rayner identifying some specimens Dr. Andrews had sent him, and elaborating on the confused nomenclature of Lactarius britannicus, and with a half-page of notes in Dr. Andrews’ handwriting.
£80.00 [ref: 58312]

Kuhner, R. and Romagnesi, H. Flore Analytique des Champignons Superieurs. (Agarics, Bolets, Chanterelles).
1st. Ed. Pub. Masson. 1953 pp.xiv, 556 with line drawings. 4to. Hardback. Text in French with Latin names. Owner’s neat stamp to ffep. Contents fine. Original cloth boards vg. plus.
£25.00 [ref: 72428]

Lange, Jakob E. Flora Agaricina Danica.
Pub. Edizioni Candusso, Giovanna Biella. 1993 Two volume set with 200 colour plates. Hardbacks. Text in Italian and English. Bound in green leather. Top corner of the front board of Vol. 2 ever-so-slightly bumped, o/w. a fine, as new set.
‘Flora Agaricina Danica is as thorough as it is beautiful. Lange illustrated nearly all the Danish Agaricales pictured within from life, often receiving more exotic species through the post from Colleagues’ (Chronophobia). G.C. Ainsworth wrote of the work ‘[the illustrations] are both scientifically invaluable and superb examples of modern printing’.
£175.00 [ref: 59548]

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Legg, A. Introduction and Provisional Key to British Species of Tephrocybe found on burnt ground. Keys No.6.
Pub. Alan Legg. 1991 pp.5. A4 softback typescript. Fine with title handwritten to margin of first page.
£4.00 [ref: 66723]

Legon, N.W. and Henrici, A. Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2005 pp.xvii, 517. 4to. Nr. fine softback. Several pages of pencilled checklists loosely inserted.
A comprehensive work, providing publication references and brief habitat, frequency and distribution details for all 3,760 species of mushroom, toadstool, bracket fungus, puffball, earthstar, stinkhorn, club and coral, tooth and jelly, fungus as well as the rusts and smuts, recorded in the British Isles.
£22.00 [ref: 65602]

Legon, N.W. and Henrici, A. Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG., Kew. 2005 pp.xvii, 517. 4to. Nr. fine softback. From the collection of Ted Blackwell, highly regarded Fungus Recorder for Herefordshire. Comes with notes regarding ’Carex Rust’ stapled to p.332 and a handwritten note to Ted regarding corrections and alterations to the checklist.
A comprehensive work, providing publication references and brief habitat, frequency and distribution details for all 3,760 species of mushroom, toadstool, bracket fungus, puffball, earthstar, stinkhorn, club and coral, tooth and jelly, fungus as well as the rusts and smuts, recorded in the British Isles.
£15.00 [ref: 72429]

Leonard, P. Keys to the British Species of Lactarius.
1st. Ed. Pub. P. Leonard. c.1996 pp.27 with tables. Stapled typescript. A4 softback. Title and author’s name handritten to margin of first page.
£7.50 [ref: 66720]

Leonard, P. Lactarius. Synoptic Keys to British Species of Lactsrius.
Pub. Patrick Leonard. 2006 pp.13 with col. codes. A4 stapled softback. Fine.
Covers all species in the checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota.
£6.00 [ref: 66740]

Locquin, M.V. Flore Mycologique. Mycological Flora. Vol. 3 -Text and 4.- Plates.
Pub. Guyot. 1977 2 Volumes. A fine set. Text duplicated French and English. Scarce.
£140.00 [ref: 41854]

Lucas, S. In Praise of Toadstools. Volume 1 and 2.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lucas Art. 1992-1997 Two vol. set. with colour illustrations throughout. Folio. Fine hardbacks in fine dws. With a printed letter from Suzanne Lucas, loosely inserted in Vol. One, inviting purchasers to subscribe to Volume Two.
A super work of botanical illustration, with full-page colour illustrations of fungi (all life size). Suzanne Lucas (1915-2008) was a very highly regarded botanical artist who went on to serve as President of The Society of Botanical Artists.
£89.50 [ref: 67106]