| British Edible Fungi Contributor(s): Cooke, M. C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406756083 ISBN-13: 9781406756081 Publisher: Cooke Press OUR PRICE: $27.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Nature |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.72 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contained within this book is a work of great practical utility, written by the influential mycologist, Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. An efficient handbook for the guidance of young or inexperienced mycophagists, this scarce text contains a wealth of information pertaining to the most common and delectable wild mushrooms to be found in England. The perfect book for beginners, this wonderful mycological text is well deserving of a place in any mushroom-based collection. Chapters contained herein include: Fungus Eating, Explanatory, The Common Mushroom, The Meadow Mushroom, Brown Mushrooms, Shaggy Caps, Parasol Mushrooms, St George s Mushroom, Warted Caps, Dusky Caps, Milky Mushrooms, Oyster Mushrooms, and many more. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825 1914) was an influential English mycologist and botanist. This book is proudly republished here with a new introduction." |
