A treatise on the esculent funguses of England

Front matter

Reading edition

THE ESCULENT FUNGUSES OF ENGLAND.

Illustration of fungi from the original book cover

A TREATISE ON THE ESCULENT FUNGUSES OF ENGLAND, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR CLASSICAL HISTORY, USES, CHARACTERS, DEVELOPMENT, STRUCTURE, NUTRITIOUS PROPERTIES, MODES OF COOKING AND PRESERVING, ETC.

BY CHARLES DAVID BADHAM, M.D.

EDITED BY FREDERICK CURREY, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S.

Πολλὰ μὲν ἔσθλά μεμιγμένα πολλὰ δὲ λυγρά.—Homer.

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LONDON: LOVELL REEVE & CO., HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 1863.

PRINTED BY JOHN EDWARD TAYLOR, LITTLE QUEEN STREET, LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS.