Transcriber’s Notes:

Missing periods and quotation marks have been supplied where obviously required. All other original errors and inconsistencies have been retained, except as follows (the first line is the original text, the second the passage as currently stands):

• Page 106:
  or so of medium-sized, place two
  or so of medium-size, place two
• Page 123:
  the valley of Stafora, near Bobbio,
  the valley of Staffora, near Bobbio,
• Page 138:
  dressing the Cantharelle are
  dressing the Chantarelle are
• Page 165:
  number of person—sunless it be
  number of persons—unless it be