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28%OFFStefan Buczacki - Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Ireland - 9780007466481 - V9780007466481
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Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Ireland

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Description for Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Ireland Paperback. The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world. Num Pages: 640 pages, (300 colour plates). BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 137 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1112.

The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world.

Leading mycological artists have been specially commissioned to ensure accurate, detailed illustrations. Where possible, species are described and illustrated on the same page, with up-to-date authoritative text aiding identification. Nearly 2,400 species are illustrated in full colour, with detailed notes on how to correctly identify them, including details of similar, confusing species. Illustrations of young and mature fruiting bodies are included where ... Read more

Written by one of Europe's leading mycologists and horticultural scientists, Stefan Buczacki, and illustrated by two of the world's leading natural history illustrators, Chris Shields and Denys Ovenden, this is the ultimate field guide for mushroom and toadstool lovers.

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Product Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007466481
SKU
V9780007466481
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99-7

About Stefan Buczacki
Professor Stefan Buczacki is Past-President of the British Mycological Society and holder of its Benefactors’ Medal and also one of the country’s best known horticultural writers and broadcasters. His extensive practical knowledge is underpinned by his scientific expertise – he gained an international reputation as a plant pathologist before leaving full-time research to become freelance in 1984. He has published ... Read more

Reviews for Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Ireland
‘What a great book. It adds a needed publication for the amateur's library which goes beyond other field guides. The illustrations of crust fungi are excellent and it is a pleasure to see them receive their rightful place in a fungal manual. I am sure you will stimulate many to look at the lower Basidiomycetes in a different light and ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Ireland


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