AWESOME Book On This Field: This is by far the most descriptive and complete guide to psychoactive mushrooms and their deadly look-alikes I have ever read. LOTS of cool, detailed color pictures to help with both identification and leisure entertainment. The book is comprised of the following: -5 pages on the history of them -6 pages on their distribution around the world -8 pages on general places they like to grow (e.g. under a bush or something) -12 pages on tips for good trips -20 pages on identification & collection techniques -123 pages on just about every species of psychoactive mushrooms known to man (pics, description, habitat, etc.) both highly active and relatives that have low chemical content -10 pages on deadly look-alikes -includes a glossary, recommended reading, bibliography, and index This is the best all-around book on this subject! Buy it now!
Photos and descriptions are great for identification.: This book is a must for any enthusiest of Magic Mushrooms. The Photographs and detailed descriptions of the various species make this book a definite must for anyone wanting to identify Magic mushrooms, including deadly look alikes. The book is a complete guide, from history, experiences and all relative information that you could want. Paul Stamet's is "The Man" of mushrooms and a lot of his time and effort has gone into making this book factual and interesting. Hope you enjoy this book a much a I have.
Just overall a great read!: A magnificent outlook to all the most very important and specific types of psilocybe containing mushrooms. Great advice for having a good trip worth reading. History of christianity into the mix of older style spiritual use on it and how they interacted .. The first 3 pages of the history amazed and still amazes me with the knowledge and time ,beyond time we never thought there was humanity as we know it .
Entheogens: Professional Listing: "Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World" has been selected for listing in "Religion and Psychoactive Sacraments: An Entheogen Chrestomathy" http://www.csp.org/chrestomathy
All-Time best field guide: This book is by far the best book I have read on identification of psilocybian mushrooms. It has good information as well as some interesting perspectives on psilocybes. A must have for anyone who is serious about this stuff!
| Author: | Paul Stamets | | Binding: | Paperback | | Dewey Decimal Number: | 589.222 | | EAN: | 9780898158397 | | ISBN: | 0898158397 | | Number Of Pages: | 245 | | Publication Date: | 2000-01-01 |
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