Peking, Science Press. Academia Sinica, 1979. Thick 4to (26.0 x 18.6 cm). Portrait frontispiece; 1,535 pp.; one plate. Publisher's red cloth with gilt title on the spine and front board.

A very important standard work on Chinese fungi, including a very large, 425 pp. index and bibliography in Latin and Chinese. The portrait is of the author, Tai Fan-lan (1893-1973) a famous pioneer in Chinese mycology. A very good, clean copy.