
Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms
fungi in folklore, superstition and traditional medicine
$30.45
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
28 November 2022
Summary
The Magic of Mushrooms: A Fungal Adventure
Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi.
At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers.
Featuring images of over 100 fascinating species, sourced from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Magic of…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781787399068 |
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ISBN-10: | 1787399060 |
Series: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
Author: | Sandra Lawrence |
Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
Imprint: | Welbeck |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 28 November 2022 |
Weight: | 556g |
Dimensions: | 214mm x 152mm x 22mm |
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‘A beautifully illustrated and entertaining read … A feast for the eyes’
‘A beautifully illustrated and entertaining read … A feast for the eyes’ * Gardens Illustrated *‘The author has risen magnificently to the challenge of this huge area of scholarship … This well-turned out book would adorn your bookshelf’ * The Garden *
About The Author
Sandra Lawrence
Sandra Lawrence is a journalist and author. She writes for the Evening Standard, Guardian, Financial Times, The Times, Londonist.com and the English Garden. She is the London columnist for British Heritage magazine and is on the Q&A panel of experts for History Revealed magazine. Her travel writing is collected.
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