Biology of The Myxomycetes

Pp. viii, 288; 59 text-figures (line-drawings, diagrams, black-and-white photographs, micrographs).  Publisher’s original gray cloth with gilt lettering over maroon panels on the spine and front cover, lg 8vo.  Myxomycetes is a class of slime molds that contains 5 orders, 14 families, 62 genera and 888 species.  They are colloquially known as the plasmodial or acellular slime molds.  Inscribed to Carol with love from Steve, Merry Christmas, 1976 on the front endpaper.  A few marginal pencil lines in the first section of the text.