Photographing nature: fungi.
Hertfordshire: Fountain Press, 1975. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
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Mushroom growing to-day.
London: Faber and Faber, Octavo, photographs, signature, a very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. More
Naturalist's guide to the mushrooms and other fungi of Britain and Northern Europe.
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2010. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This is an easy-to-use identification guide to 280 species of mushroom and toadstool most commonly found in Britain, Ireland, and other parts of Northern Europe. The user-friendly introduction includes an overview of distribution, habitats, mushroom structure and nomenclature. There is useful..... More
Identification guide to mushrooms of Britain and Northern Europe.
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. A user-friendly introduction includes an overview of distribution, the anatomy of a mushroom, nomenclature and useful information on hunting for and cooking with mushrooms. The identification section then divides into three categories: edible mushrooms, inedible (but not poisonous) mushrooms, and poisonous..... More
Selecta Fungorum Carpologia of the brothers L. R. and C. Tulasne. Translated into English by W. B. Grove.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1931. Folio, 61 uncoloured plates. A fine set in slightly chipped dustwrappers. "The Carpologia at the time of its publication (1861-1865) was an epoch-making work and [is] one of the great mycological classics. Its primary purpose was to demonstrate the pleomorphism of the Ascomycetes which had been..... More
Toadstools and mushrooms and other larger fungi of South Australia, parts one and two.
Adelaide: Government Printer, (1976. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, signtuare, softcover. First published 1934-1935. Part 1: General introduction and the toadstools and mushrooms. Part 2: Polypores, coral fungi and remaining Hymenomycetes, and the puff-balls, jelly-like fungi, the larger Ascomycetes and the Myxomycetes], colour plates. More
A field guide to Australian fungi.
Richmond: Bloomings Books, (2020. revised reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This revised edition includes additional name changes. A definitive field guide covering more than 500 fungi species with 548 superb colour photographs. All fungi are photographed in their natural environment with information on biology, ecology, classification, distributions, roles of fungi..... More
The plant thieves: secrets of the herbarium.
Australia: NewSouth Publishing, 2023. Octavo, paperback, Who gets to collect plants, name them, propagate them, extract their chemicals, sell them and use them? Whose knowledge is it? And what can the people that work with plants, just outside the law, teach us about plant care? In The Plant Thieves, Prudence..... More
Fungi down under: the Fungimap guide to Australian fungi.
South Yarra: Fungimap, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book is easy to use with comprehensive identification characters, as well as detailed distribution maps. More
Fungi down under: the Fungimap guide to Australian fungi.
South Yarra: Fungimap, 2021. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, bookplate, softcover. This book is easy to use with comprehensive identification characters, as well as detailed distribution maps. More
The great encyclopedia of mushrooms.
Konigswinter: Konemann, 2005. Quarto, colour photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. Mushrooms are astonishing life forms. Those with a trained eye find them just about everywhere and marvel at the variety of their forms and shapes. Featuring more than 1,000 colour photographs, this title talks about almost 500 varieties and..... More
Where the slime mould creeps: the fascinating world of myxomycetes.
Birralee: Tympanocryptis Press, (. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Slime moulds are not slimy, nor do they look like mould; in fact, most are exquisite. Fuligo septica is an exception. This common cosmopolitan species forms amorphous yellowish blobs known variously throughout the world as ‘dog’s vomit slime’, ‘moon shit’..... More
The control of Bitter Pit in the growing fruit.
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1913-1914. Quarto, coloured frontispiece, uncoloured photographic plates. Publisher's cloth, a fine copy. More
Fungus diseases of stone-fruit trees in Australia and their treatment.
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1902. Octavo, ten colour plates, uncoloured plates. Contemporary government binding half morocco, worn, ex-lbrary but a sound copy. More
Handbook of fungus diseases of the potato in Australia and their treatment.
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1911. Octavo, photographs, ex-library, otherwise a very good copy in publisher's cloth. More
The smuts of Australia: their structure, life history, treatment, and classification.
Melbourne: Government Printer, [1910]. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Guide to the wildlife of Perth and the South west.
Warriewood: Woodslane Press, (2018. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This comprehensive guide has chapters on birds, mammals, bats, reptiles and frogs, invertebrates, wildflowers and fungi. The introduction covers observing wildlife in the Perth and South west region as well as a guide to localites. More
Wild mushrooming: a guide for foragers.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2021, Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, illustrations. Melds scientific and cultural knowledge with stunning photography to present a new way of looking at fungi. It models 'ecological foraging' an approach based on care, conservation and a deep understanding of ecosystem dynamics. Sections on where, when and how to..... More
The allure of fungi.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. An interdisciplinary exploration of fungi, showcasing stunning photographs. Presents fungi through multiple perspectives – those of mycologists and ecologists, foragers and forayers, naturalists and farmers, aesthetes and artists, philosophers and Traditional Owners. It explores how a history of entrenched fears and misconceptions..... More
The North American Cup-Fungi (Operculates). Supplemented edition.
Minneapolis: Hafner Publishing Company, (1961. reprint). Octavo, illustrations, blemished. More
Microscopic worlds, volume three: bacteria, fungi, lichens and plants.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Octavo, paperback, 3D glasses, 3D photographs. In this series of three books, the author escorts the reader on a fascinating exploration of areas of the biological world unseen by most. In each volume, the author presents often complex scientific ideas in a style that is lively..... More
Fungi.
London: Smithsonian Books, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Fungi are a distinct kingdom, separate from the plants and animals, bacteria and protists. They are everpresent--we inhale them with almost every breath--and without them the recycling of the Earth's nutrients would be impossible. Yet despite their ubiquitous nature, they are poorly..... More
A field guide to the fungi of Australia.
Kensington: University of New South Wales Press, (2020. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, black and white illustrations. With descriptions of more than 170 species, this is the most comprehensive general guide to Australia's fungi. It includes species from all parts of Australia. Superbly illustrated with 23 beautiful watercolours, 36 colour..... More
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