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Mushroom Magick: A Visionary Field Guide

A Visionary Field Guide

Author: Arik Roper  

For centuries humankind has had a sublime relationship with hallucinogenic mushrooms. This book illustrates more than 90 of the known hallucinogenic species from around the world, with an emphasis on the genus Psilocybe and accompanies them with information about their habitats, psychoactive powers and role in human cultures.

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For centuries humankind has had a sublime relationship with hallucinogenic mushrooms. This book illustrates more than 90 of the known hallucinogenic species from around the world, with an emphasis on the genus Psilocybe and accompanies them with information about their habitats, psychoactive powers and role in human cultures.

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For centuries hallucinogenic mushrooms have participated in a sublime relationship with humankind, thanks to their psychoactive chemicals that shift and modify the human mind. Arik Roper's exquisite painted portraits of magic mushrooms illustrate more than 90 of the known hallucinogenic species from around the world. He captures their powerful auras, adding to a tradition of Mushroom art that stretches back more than 400 years.Popular culture critics Erik Davis and Daniel Pinchbeck provide background and testimony in elegant essays, and mushroom expert Gary Lincoff contributes notes. This beautifully designed and profusely illustrated mushroom bible will appeal to nature lovers, mushroom hunters, and enthusiasts of all things psychedelic.

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About the Author

Arik Roper is a visionary artist known for his CD covers, posters, and animation. He lives in New York City. Erik Davis is the author, most recently, of The Visionary State. He posts regularly at Daniel Pinchbeck is the bestselling author of Breaking Open the Head and 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl. He posts at www. realitysandwich.com. Gary Lincoff is the author of the Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms

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Product Details

Publisher
Abrams
Published
30th April 2009
Pages
143
ISBN
9780810996311

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