This book is a detailed, visual guide to the world of mushrooms as seen through the lens of one avid collector's nearly two decades of experience. The book's collection of 500 watercolor drawings and their descriptions are arranged alphabetically by genus, comprising an extraordinary visual catalog of the diversity of fungi found in the forests of New England. Highlighting unique features and variations within each species, this comprehensive resource presents detailed analyses that explore a wide range of characteristics including habitat, season, and edibility, alongside notes on spores and microscopic structures. The author's descriptive notes and personal anecdotes offer insights into the fascinating world of mycology, encouraging readers to engage more deeply with the natural world around them, and to appreciate the often-overlooked beauty and complexity of fungi.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed, visual guide to the world of mushrooms as seen through the lens of one avid collector's nearly two decades of experience. The book's collection of 500 watercolor drawings and their descriptions are arranged alphabetically by genus, comprising an extraordinary visual catalog of the diversity of fungi found in the forests of New England. Highlighting unique features and variations within each species, this comprehensive resource presents detailed analyses that explore a wide range of characteristics including habitat, season, and edibility, alongside notes on spores and microscopic structures. The author's descriptive notes and personal anecdotes offer insights into the fascinating world of mycology, encouraging readers to engage more deeply with the natural world around them, and to appreciate the often-overlooked beauty and complexity of fungi. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333790820_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333790820
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