Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind - In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms

'A very enjoyable book that brilliantly blends science, insight and passion' TRISTAN GOOLEY

About the author

Richard Fortey retired from his position as senior palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum in 2006. He is the author of several books, including ‘Fossils: A Key to the Past’, ‘The Hidden Landscape’ which won The Natural World Book of the Year in 1993, ‘Life: An Unauthorised Biography’, ‘Trilobite!’ and ‘The Earth: An Intimate History’. He has been elected to be President of the Geological Society of London for its bicentennial year of 2007, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Fortey
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.09.2024
• EAN: 9780008639686
• ISBN: 978-0-00-863968-6
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 240 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; NATURE / General, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest, Title;