Once again, I have a copy of The Triumph of the Fungi by Nicholas P. Money available for review. The original reviewer was, for some reason, unable to complete the task, and much to his credit, has returned it to MycoRant.
So, if there is anyone out there who would like to receive the book and [...]
No charge. Really! All you have to do is ask and I’ll arrange to have it sent to you.
David Spahr’s book Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms of New England and Eastern Canada is now available for a MycoRant review. The publisher will send a copy to the reviewer directly. If you are a mycologist at a [...]
Tags: books, edible mushrooms, medicinal mushrooms
David Spahr’s book Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms of New England and Eastern Canada is now available for a MycoRant review. The publisher will send a copy to the reviewer directly. If you are a mycologist at a New England or Eastern Canadian university, or a knowledgeable member of a club from these parts (not including [...]
Tags: books
David Spahr, proprietor of Mushroom-Collecting.com, has a new book out on the edible and medicinal mushrooms of New England and Eastern Canada. According to Author pens book on mushrooms by Mechele Cooper:
“I used to be a photographer so I took my own pictures for the book and started a Web site,” he said. “I [...]
Tags: books, photobucket
(Update 09/010/09 – the book has been claimed. Look for the review soon.)
Author Robert Rogers was kind enough to send to MycoRant his book, The Fungal Pharmacy . Subtitled Medicinal Mushrooms of Western Canada, this spiral bound edition contains 230 pages of color photographs and text.
Robert [...]
Tags: books, medicinal mushrooms
MycoRant has received three books for review, courtesy of Dr. Nicolas P. Money and his publisher Oxford University Press. Two of them are available for independent review (one per person). Whichever one is left after the first two are gone, I’ll review myself.
Some minimal qualifications are required but I don’t know what they are. You [...]
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With the release of Amazon.com’s new wider-format Kindle reader, I though it might be a good idea to provide a list of mycology books available for the increasingly popular e-reader.
A new page at MycoRant called “Mycology Books for Kindle” can be found in the Pages section on the right side bar. Sales referrals help to [...]
Both Science and Biotechniques recently published lists of books recommended for summer reading. No sense me listing them again, but if you are interested, check them out:
Biotechniques Top 10 Science Books for Summer
Pages to Turn on a Lazy Day (pay per view), Science 5 June 2009: Vol. 324. no. 5932, pp. 1267 – 1269
Tags: books