ISBN10: 0816614075, ISBN13: 9780816614073, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis] Hardcover "Many edible mushrooms are easily confused with species that are deadly poisonous. Careless identification, indiscriminate tasting, and accidental nibbling can all result in poisoning; biologists and medical practitioners then face the task of identifying the implicated mushroom. This book was designed to help mycologists, medical practitioners, general biologists, and mushroom foragers identify quickly and accurately the larger poisonous fungi found in northern North America." --- Original grey cloth boards, lettered gilt on spine (22.2 cm x 3.5 cm x 28.5 cm). Illustrated dustwrapper, now protected. Cover: Watercolor by Henry A. C. Jackson: "Boletus subvelutipes'. Pp. xii, 396 including Preface, Acknowledgments, Part One: The Fungus Fruit Body, Part Two: Fungal Poisoning, Appendix 1: The Collections, Appendix 2: Abbreviations of Authorities, Appendix 3: Ridgway Colors, Glossary, Index. Each Section has 'Literature' at end. Text printed 2 columns wide. With 234 figures from Colour Photographs, Line Drawings, Tables.
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University of Minnesota, Date: 1985. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Missing dust jacket. Cover has some soiling and scratches. Book edge has some stains. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. 1985. University of Minnesota ISBN 0816614075 9780816614073 [US]

University of Minnesota Press 1985 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.