The sylva Americana; or a description of the forest trees indigenous to the United States, practically and botanically considered

By

Browne, D. J. (Daniel Jay), 1804-1867

Edwards, Thomas , illustrator
Loring, James, 1770-1850 , printer
Annin & Smith, , lithographer
William Hyde & Co. (Boston, Mass.), , publisher
Massachusetts Horticultural Society , dedicatee

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Boston, William Hyde & Co, 1832

Notes

Copyright 1832 by William Hyde & Co.

Pritzel (2nd ed.) | 1252.

Frontispiece of a forest scene signed: Drawn by Edwards [that is, Thomas Edwards?] Annin, Smith & Co.'s Lithy.

Wood-engraved illustrations in text, numbered plate I-plate CXI, of which only plate I is full-page (page 91, verso blank).

Dedication: To the Massachusetts Horticultural Society ...

Includes indexes.

Contents: Part I. Vegetable physiology. -- Part II. Dendrology. -- Part III. Arboriculture. -- Appendix. Names of Woods -- Glossary.

Checklist Amer. imprints | 11539

Sabin | 8649

Subjects

Arboriculture , Forests and forestry , North America , Trees , United States

Classification

582.973

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.4457
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/12018891
NAL: QK115 .B76 1832
OCLC: 237872