John Stevenson

British Fungi, Hymenomycetes V2

Cortinarius-Dacrymyces (1886)

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Produktbeschreibung

British Fungi, Hymenomycetes V2: Cortinarius-Dacrymyces is a book written by John Stevenson and published in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different species of fungi found in Britain, specifically focusing on the Hymenomycetes group. This group includes fungi that produce spores on the surface of their fruiting bodies, such as mushrooms and toadstools.The book is divided into two volumes, with this particular volume (Volume 2) focusing on the Cortinarius-Dacrymyces species. The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their appearance, habitat, and distribution. The book is also illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs to aid in identification.Overall, British Fungi, Hymenomycetes V2: Cortinarius-Dacrymyces is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of fungi, particularly those found in Britain. The book provides a wealth of information on the different species, making it an essential reference for both amateurs and professionals alike.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781120167668
• ISBN-10: 1120167663
• Artikelnr.: 27420700

Autorenporträt

John Stevenson is a retired Church of Scotland minister. He was awarded a PhD by the University of Edinburgh in 2005. As a minister he served in three parishes before being appointed as General Secretary in the Church's Department of Education, which is responsible for the Church's interest in state education and religious education in schools. He has been chairman of the Association for the Teaching of Religious Education in Scotland (ATRES) and of the Religious Education Movement in Scotland. For a number of years Stevenson represented the Church of Scotland on the European Forum for the Teaching of Religious Education (EFTRE); on the Scottish Inter Faith Association; and on the UK Council of Christians and Jews. In 2000 he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Educational Institute of Scotland (FEIS) for his services to school education.