The Little Book of Fungi

(Author) Britt A. Bunyard
Format: Hardcover
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A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s fungi Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Fungi is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s fungi, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics—from morphology, diversity, and reproduction to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on fungi in myths, folklore, and modern culture from around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of fungi. A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover Features some 140 color illustrations and photos Makes a perfect gift

Information
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
160
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780691259888
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Oct. 22, 2024

Britt A. Bunyard

Britt A. Bunyard is a mycologist and author known for his groundbreaking work in the field of fungi. His most famous work, "The Fungus Files: An Educator's Guide to Fungi," is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of mushrooms. Bunyard's writing style is engaging, informative, and accessible, making complex scientific concepts easy to understand for a wide audience. His key contributions to literature include demystifying the world of fungi and highlighting their importance in ecosystems and human culture.

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