Publisher's Synopsis
A Manual of British Lichens by William Mudd is a comprehensive guide to all the species and varieties of lichens found in Britain. The book was first published in 1861 and has since become a valuable resource for botanists, ecologists, and anyone interested in the study of lichens. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which provides an introduction to lichens and their classification. The second part contains detailed descriptions of each species and variety, including information on their habitat, distribution, and morphology. The book is illustrated with black and white drawings and includes a glossary of terms used in lichenology. Overall, A Manual of British Lichens is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of lichens, and it remains an important reference work in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.