A monograph of the Chaetomiaceae.
Washington DC: The united States Army Research and Development Team, (1961. first edition). Quarto, illustrations, publisher's cloth, signature. More
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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
The social amoebae: the biology of cellular Slime molds.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. Octavo, line drawings , fine copy in dustwrapper. Slime molds are very different from other organisms; they feed as individual amoebae before coming together to form a multicellular organism that has a remarkable ability to move and orient itself in its environment. This book shows... 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
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 very good set lacking 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 denied... More
The genera of fungi.
Minneapolis: H. W. Wilson, (1909. first edition). Octavo, publisher's cloth, some marks. More
Mushroom hunters: on the trail of an underground America.
New York: Ballantine Books, 2013. Octavo, dustwrapper, BRAND NEW. Follow Langdon Cook on his journey into the woods with the iconoclasts and outlaws who seek the world's most coveted ingredient, and one of nature's last truly wild foods: the uncultivated, uncontrollable mushroom. Chefs pay top dollar to showcase these elusive... More
Tasmanian mushrooms and toadstools: a guide with two keys and descriptive notes to the gilled fungi (Agaricaceae).
Burnie: Burnie Adult Education Publishing Group, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations. Owner's signature, author's signature, fine copy in publisher's cloth. Limited to 750 copies, numbered and signed by the author. More
A field guide to Australian fungi.
Richmond: Bloomings Books, (2016. 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
Tapeworms, lice and prions: a compendium of unpleasant infections.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Octavo, colour photographs, line drawings, fine copy in dustwrapper. An extraordinary range of infectious agents affect humans, from worms, arthropods, and fungi to bacteria, viruses, and prions. The variety of these agents is enormous and the ways they transmit infection often remarkable. Looking at the... More
Filamentous fungi: living resources for biotechnology.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. Black texta mark on bottom edge. This volume is an international compilation for biotechnologists of data on the location and use of filamentous fungi. The volume provides details of the location and scope of major culture collections around the... More
Pests, diseases and beneficials: friends and foes of Australian gardens.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2014. Octavo, colour photographs. Assists the average gardener to identify and deal with those common insects and small animals that are found in every Australian garden. Clear descriptions and full colour images aid in identifying insects or other organisms, and provides useful advice on how to recognise... More
Biology of lichenized fungi.
New York: Praeger, 1984. Octavo, textillustrations. More
Field guide to mushrooms of Britain and Europe.
London: New Holland Publishers, 2016. Octavo, paperback, limp plastic, colour photographs. There is huge and growing interest in the fascinating world of fungi. This field guide is aimed specifically towards the many beginners to the subject of mushrooms, although it is also suitable for those with a little more knowledge... More
A monograph of the Mycetozoa: a descriptive catalogue of the species in the herbarium of the British Museum.
New York: (The Age), (1972. facsimile). Octavo, text illustrations, signature. First published 1925. 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
Handbook of fungus diseases of the potato in Australia and their treatment.
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1911. Octavo, colour plates, other illustrations, fine copy. More
Australia's poisonous plants, fungi and cyanobacteria: a guide to species of medical and veterinary importance.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. A full-colour, comprehensive guide to the major natural threats to health in Australia affecting domestic and native animals and humans. The overriding aim of the book is to prevent poisoning, considering the very few effective treatments available, particularly for domestic... More
A guide to the common fungi of coastal New South Wales.
Paterson: NSW Agriculture Tocal, (2016. second edition). Octavo, paperback, spirally bound, colour photographs. This book is designed to be used by people of all ages to identify fungi in the field. With stunning photographs, it contains some great information on what fungi are and where to find them. More
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Fungi of Australia, volume one A: introduction [and] classification.
Collingwood: CSIRO, 1996. Large octavo, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. In all, 60 volumes are due to be published which will describe all the indigenous and naturalised fungi in Australia. Volume 1A is one of two introductory volumes in the series. The major component of the volume is... More
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Fungi of Australia, volume two A: catalogue and bibliography of Australian Macrofungi [part one], Basidiomycota p. p.
Collingwood: CSIRO, 1997. Large octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. In all, 60 volumes are due to be published which will describe all the indigenous and naturalised fungi in Australia. Volume 2A and its companion 2B provide a guide to the names that have been used in Australia for... More
The kingdom of fungi.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Provides an intimate look at the world's astonishing variety of fungi species, from cup fungi and lichens to truffles and tooth fungi, clubs and corals, and jelly fungi and puffballs. This beautifully illustrated book features more than 800 stunning color... More
A manual of the British Discomycetes with descriptions of all the species of fungi hitherto found in Britain, included in the family and illustrations of the genera.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench and Company, 1887. Octavo, 12 uncoloured lithographs. Publisher's cloth, flecked, otherwise a very good copy. 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