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These are some of the best books around. If you can't find them in your town, you can order them from Amazon.com by clicking on the picture of the book.

This is a must for anyone serious about eating mushrooms. Great cooking, selection and handling tips.

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Joe's Book of Mushroom Cookery
by Jack Czarnecki

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Paperback - 352 pages (January 1998)
IDG Books Worldwide; ISBN: 0028621743 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.90 x 9.11 x 7.36

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A very beautiful book:

A Cook's Book of Mushrooms : With 100 Recipes for Common and Uncommon Varieties
by Jack Czarnecki, Louis B. Wallach (Photographer)

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Hardcover - 208 pages (June 1995)
Artisan; ISBN: 1885183070 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.85 x 9.33 x 8.39

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This great book deals with a readily available produce department mushroom.

Portobello Cookbook : 40 Quick and Easy Recipes
by Jack Czarnecki, Alexandra Maldonado (Illustrator)

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Hardcover - 87 pages (June 1997)
Artisan; ISBN: 1885183755 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.74 x 7.75 x 7.06


Here are the two best mushroom guides for the West Coast:

This one is often referred to as, "The gospel according to David." :-{)

Mushrooms Demystified : A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi
by David Arora
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Paperback - 959 pages 2nd edition (October 1986)
Ten Speed Pr; ISBN: 0898151694 ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.17 x 9.05 x 6.03

Leave the big book in the car and pack this one in the field:

All That the Rain Promises, and More ... : A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms
by David Arora
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Paperback (April 1991)
Ten Speed Pr; ISBN: 0898153883 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.61 x 7.00 x 4.06


This book is really awesome! There is virtually a pharmacy in the forest!

Medicinal Mushrooms : An Exploration of Tradition, Healing & Culture
by Christopher Hobbs, Michael Miovic (Editor)
cover

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Paperback 3 Ed edition (January 1995)
Botanical Pr; ISBN: 1884360017 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.69 x 9.53 x 6.67

Mushrooms and Truffles of the Southwest
by Jack S. States

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Paperback (November 1990)
University of Arizona Press; ISBN: 0816511926 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.56 x 8.28 x 5.79

The Jepson Manual : Higher Plants of California
by James C. Hickman (Editor)
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Hardcover - 1400 pages (April 1993)
Univ California Press; ISBN: 0520082559 ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.15 x 11.09 x 8.59

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