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The Sacred Mushroom Seeker: Essays for R. Gordon Wasson,Used
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Wasson (18981986) was an amateur mycologist whose scholarly writings on hallucinogenic mushrooms pioneered the field of ethnomycology. The essays herein were contributed by Wasson's close friends, colleagues, and family members, and are accompanied by a great variety of important photographs and drawings, many in color. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures approximately seven point seven six inches in length, one point two six inches in width, and ten point seven five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains two hundred eighty-three pages, offering a comprehensive collection of essays.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for a general audience interested in ethnomycology and the study of mushrooms.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Thomas J. Riedlinger, who contributed to the collection of essays.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of Herbal Remedies and ethnomycology.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned? A: Yes, you can lightly dust the book with a soft cloth to keep it clean; avoid using water.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to read? A: Yes, the content is educational and appropriate for older children interested in nature and science.
- Q: How do I use this book for research? A: You can use this book as a reference for essays on ethnomycology and the history of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
- Q: Where can I find more information on the essays? A: Each essay in the book is accompanied by photographs and drawings, enhancing the understanding of the content.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return instructions or a replacement.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for any specific policies.
- Q: How can I tell if this book is right for my needs? A: If you are interested in the study of mushrooms and their cultural significance, this book is a great choice.
- Q: Can this book be gifted? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in mycology or herbal remedies.
- Q: What should I do if I have questions about the book? A: For questions about the book, reach out to the seller or publisher for assistance.