The Genera of Fungi - Clements and Shear - 1931 - mushrooms mycology

$ 18.48

Signed: No Country of Origin: United States Language: English Personalized: No Special Attributes: Illustrated Publisher: H.W. Wilson Company Binding: Hardcover Year Printed: 1931 Topic: Fungi Original/Facsimile: Original Subject: Outdoor & Nature Unit Type: Unit Unit Quantity: 1 Author: Clements and Shear

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The Genera of Fungi - Clements and Shear - 1931 - mushrooms mycology. Weighs over 3 lbs. This version has 496 text pages plus 58 black and white illustration plates at the back of the book. It is in very acceptable shape despite what water could have done. "The Genera of Fungi" by Clements and Shear This book was published in 1931 by H.W. Wilson Company. Dimensions 10 x 7 x 2 inches. Weighs over 3 lbs. This version has 496 text pages plus 58 black and white illustration plates at the back of the book. It increased the number of names to over 5000 (the 1909 Clements only edition had only 2909). This book offers a glimpse into the scientific understanding of fungi from over 90 years ago - this version excluded myomycetes and bacteria and myxobacteria. Condition No book jacket Inside front cover page has own name in ink Title page has owner name in ink Title page has owner impression stamp in lower right Shows water damage outlines and some wavy pages. Back section illustration pages were stuck together, when forced to separate, it resulted in minor lower margin damage. It is in very acceptable shape despite what water could have done. It is still quite handsome, good cover and binding, no page fragility, only light wear from use . See pics