Kew: The Magic of Mushrooms

Fungi in Folklore, Superstition and Traditional Medicine

Kew: The Magic of Mushrooms
Sandra Lawrence, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
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Hardback
h210 x 150mm - 208pg
4 Aug 2022 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781787399068
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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 Mushrooms shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.
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 on madamepassepartout. com.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781787399068
Published: 4 Aug 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Height: 210mm
Width: 150mm
Pages: 208

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