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The North American sylva
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Title

The North American sylva; or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia. Considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. To which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees ...

By

Michaux, François-André, 1770-1855

Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859
Smith, J. Jay 1798-1881

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Philadelphia, Rice, Rutter & co, 1865

Notes

There is no plate or description numbered XXX-XXXI (v. 4), but extra plates numbered V and X.

Vols. 4-5 have title: The North American sylva; or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, not described in the work of F. Andrew Michaux, and containing all the forest trees discovered in the Rocky Mountains, the territory of Oregon down to the shores of the pacific, and into the confines of California, as well as in various parts of the United States ... By Thomas Nuttal ... 3 v. in 2. Vols I-[II] being the 4th-[5th] vols. of Michaux and Nuttall's North American sylva.

Subjects

North America , Trees

Call Number

QK481 .M622 1865a

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.34741
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/11002297
OCLC: 2937095
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51511003

 

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