Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007448562
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
How to Identify Edible Mushrooms
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
'How to Identify Edible Mushrooms' describes all the edible species of mushroom, together with those with which they may be confused. Organised by habitat for easy reference, it is beautifully illustrated and includes the best ways to cook and eat the mushrooms you collect.Main species are illustrated in their relevant habitat, and key features are described in detail. 'Lookalikes' are shown alongside the main species, and additional illustrations indicate how they differ.Calendar bars indicating at what time of year you can expect to see each mushroom along with an annotated cross-section giving accurate measurements make identification easier.
Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
'How to Identify Edible Mushrooms' describes all the edible species of mushroom, together with those with which they may be confused. Organised by habitat for easy reference, it is beautifully illustrated and includes the best ways to cook and eat the mushrooms you collect.Main species are illustrated in their relevant habitat, and key features are described in detail. 'Lookalikes' are shown alongside the main species, and additional illustrations indicate how they differ.Calendar bars indicating at what time of year you can expect to see each mushroom along with an annotated cross-section giving accurate measurements make identification easier.
Food For Free (Collins Gem)
Author: Richard Mabey
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007440766
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007440766
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
Knots
Author: Trevor Bounford
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007190107
Category : Knots and splices
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
A clear introduction to the world of knots, from the practical to the decorative. Illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to master over 50 knots. Step-by-step instructions to tying over 50 knots from the essential to the decorative. A practical guide for sailers, moutaineers and campers as well as those who would like to try their hand at more decorative knots.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007190107
Category : Knots and splices
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
A clear introduction to the world of knots, from the practical to the decorative. Illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to master over 50 knots. Step-by-step instructions to tying over 50 knots from the essential to the decorative. A practical guide for sailers, moutaineers and campers as well as those who would like to try their hand at more decorative knots.
Collins Fungi Guide: The most complete field guide to the mushrooms and toadstools of Britain & Ireland
Author: Stefan Buczacki
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007413432
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 2608
Book Description
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.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007413432
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 2608
Book Description
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.
Mushroom Hunting
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 000721507X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This practical guide to identifying, picking and cooking edible mushrooms gives you all the details you need to fully enjoy the adventure of locating and collecting wild mushrooms.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 000721507X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This practical guide to identifying, picking and cooking edible mushrooms gives you all the details you need to fully enjoy the adventure of locating and collecting wild mushrooms.
Mushrooms (Collins Gem)
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007448562
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007448562
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 497
Book Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning
Author: Barry H. Rumack
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780849301940
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning provides an in-depth examination of mushroom poisoning, including case examples for each toxic class. The book contains specific chapters on mushroom poison pharmacology and approaches to treatment of cases caused by an unknown mushroom or unknown poison. For those who want a broader background, there are sections on gross and microscopic mushroom identification, general information about the types of toxic substances found in various mushroom families, and tables detailing the results of various field and laboratory tests. For those interested in learning more about mushroom poisonings and how to treat them, this book is a must.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780849301940
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning provides an in-depth examination of mushroom poisoning, including case examples for each toxic class. The book contains specific chapters on mushroom poison pharmacology and approaches to treatment of cases caused by an unknown mushroom or unknown poison. For those who want a broader background, there are sections on gross and microscopic mushroom identification, general information about the types of toxic substances found in various mushroom families, and tables detailing the results of various field and laboratory tests. For those interested in learning more about mushroom poisonings and how to treat them, this book is a must.
Mushroom Hunting (Collins Need to Know?)
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007563515
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This one-stop practical guide will show you how to identify, pick and cook edible mushrooms. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photos and expert advice throughout.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007563515
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This one-stop practical guide will show you how to identify, pick and cook edible mushrooms. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photos and expert advice throughout.
Collins Mushroom Miscellany
Author: Patrick Harding
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Mushroom collecting is becoming increasingly popular, and while a comprehensive identification guide is essential, the folklore, facts and fables, recipes and stories that have accumulated since ancient times create part of the charm of these strange organisms. Oddly, these facts have never been compiled in one book.Collins Mushroom Miscellany is a compilation of all of the fascinating biological facts – a mushroom holds the record for the largest spreading single organism covering nearly 3km? – the folklore – there is a widespread belief that mushrooms arise from falling stars – the uses – tree moss lichen is found in most modern perfumes – and the history – the Neolithic Ice-Man found in Europe in 1990 carried two types of fungus; one for use as tinder, but another mounted on a leather thong remains undecided.Additionally, the book features the most widely used recipes for cooking mushrooms from around the world.Mushroom Miscellany is a veritable treasure trove of fascinating facts – a perfect introduction to the third kingdom of fungi and an essential companion to every mushroom field guide.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Mushroom collecting is becoming increasingly popular, and while a comprehensive identification guide is essential, the folklore, facts and fables, recipes and stories that have accumulated since ancient times create part of the charm of these strange organisms. Oddly, these facts have never been compiled in one book.Collins Mushroom Miscellany is a compilation of all of the fascinating biological facts – a mushroom holds the record for the largest spreading single organism covering nearly 3km? – the folklore – there is a widespread belief that mushrooms arise from falling stars – the uses – tree moss lichen is found in most modern perfumes – and the history – the Neolithic Ice-Man found in Europe in 1990 carried two types of fungus; one for use as tinder, but another mounted on a leather thong remains undecided.Additionally, the book features the most widely used recipes for cooking mushrooms from around the world.Mushroom Miscellany is a veritable treasure trove of fascinating facts – a perfect introduction to the third kingdom of fungi and an essential companion to every mushroom field guide.
Drawing and Painting Fungi
Author: Claire Kathleen Ward
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 0719843332
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This comprehensive book delves into the magical and secretive world of fungi and lichens. It includes a thorough guide to the safe collection and identification of wild specimens and explains how to draw and paint them in the field and the studio, in sketchbooks and finished artworks with line, form, texture, tone, colour and composition all in mind. With over 350 illustrations, this book is an essential companion for mycophiles, artists, illustrators and journallers, as well as all those who love nature.
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 0719843332
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This comprehensive book delves into the magical and secretive world of fungi and lichens. It includes a thorough guide to the safe collection and identification of wild specimens and explains how to draw and paint them in the field and the studio, in sketchbooks and finished artworks with line, form, texture, tone, colour and composition all in mind. With over 350 illustrations, this book is an essential companion for mycophiles, artists, illustrators and journallers, as well as all those who love nature.