Important Books on Forestry and Irrigation for sale by AMERICAN FORESTRY 

 1417 G Street N. W., Washington, D. C. 



MANUAL OF BOTANY. By Asa Gkat. A key to the 

 flora of the northeastern states, and the most authorita- 

 tive publication of Its nature. Sevenih Edition. 

 Price, Cloth, Hvo, ft. SO 



Tourist's Edition, flewiile leather, tS.Ot 



TREES OF NEW ENGLAND. By L. L. Damb and OENliy 

 llKooKs. Tlils biiok is a small volume which can be 

 easily put in the puckel and carrleii In tlie woods, and at 

 the BUiiie time Is the liest guide to the Identlllcatlon of 

 our New England trees of any of the suiuUer hooks y*-t 

 published. Price, tl.SO 



TREES AND SHRUBS. By C. S. Sabqknt. The most 

 thorough and auUiorltatlve puhllijitloii .\ei IsKiifU. iiml « 

 Standard work. The matter is Issued In parts, of which 

 there are three already puhllsheil. Prtcv, per imil, i.i.uO 



TREES, SHRUBS, AND VINES OF THE NORTHEAST- 

 ERN UNiXEU STATES. Hy 11. E. 1'arkhurst. In 

 this book the author describes the trees, shrubs, and 

 vines oi the northeastern United States In a popular way, 

 the liook liehiK designed i'.--p'-flHlly lor pfisoiis uoo hiive 

 never studied botany. To these It will appeal as a Tal- 

 UKhh- t'lllui- 10 a laiidllurlty with the salli-iii cuaraoter- 

 istics of trees, shrubs, and vines. Price, tl.SO 



TREES. A handbook of forest botany for the woodlands 

 and the lahoratory. By H. Makouall Wakd. Vol. 1, 

 Buds and twigs. Vol. 11, Leaves. Vol. 111. Flowern 

 and InUorescences. Three volumes to be added, on 

 Fruits and seeds. Seedlings. Uabll and couforuiaiiun m 

 the tree as a whole. Price, per volume, $1.S9 



PARTICULAR SPECIES AND LOCALITIES 



MOUNTAINS OF CALIFORNIA, THE. By John Muik. 



No olhi-r i.erKou is so Wfil hi 1 nil 10 write of llje moun- 

 tains of California as John Mulr, and the volume pre- 

 sented here describes not only the mountains themselves, 

 but the trees that clothe theia and the wild life which 

 they harbor. Price, tl.85 



OUR NATIONAL PARKS. By John Mdir. It you want 

 to learn about the glaciers, mountain peaks, canyoni. 

 and great waterfalls of the West; of the habits of ani- 

 mals from the sijulrrel to the moose; plant lite from tiir 

 big trees to the wild flowers — In fact be brought facu 

 to face with nature's works, this is the book. 



Price, fl.Sf 



TREES AND SHRUBS OF MASSACHUSETTS. Kmbuson. 

 Two volumes. Plain cloth edition has 148 plates. The 

 colored euiilon lias 116 of these lu colors. 



Price, plain. Hi. 00 Price, colored, tlS.08 



THE EARTH AS MODIFIED BY HUMAN ACTION. Ky 

 G. 1'. Mabsh. a Revision of Man and Nature. De- 

 scribes changes In the face of the earth causetl by num. 

 Including desolation of various countries, once thickly 

 Inhablteil, by removal of forests. .Sliows ImiMirtance of 

 maintaining natural balance of forces. Price, $S.S0 



THE LONGLEAF PINE IN VIRGIN FOREST, A Sllvlcal 

 Study. By ti. Fkkukkh-k Schwarz. This Is a study 

 of the life history of this important forest tree. Deals 

 with the preference or dislike of the species for particu- 

 lar conditions of soil, climate, and environment. Should 

 be of interest to all persons who are concerned in the 

 welfare of our forests. Illustrations and six tables. 



Price, $1.25 



THE SPROUT FORESTS OF THE HOUSATONIC VAL- 

 LEY TO CONNECTICUT. By G. F. Schwabz. Illus- 

 irated study of forests repeatedly cut over. Price, S5c 



IMPORTATIONS 



BEAUTIFUL RARE TREES AND PLANTS. By the 

 Kaul ur .\nnk.slb:y. a iieecrlptlon of some of the rarer 

 English trees, shrubs, and vines, illustrated copiously. 



Price, fli.OO' 



FORESTS OF UPPER INDIA AND THEIR INHABI- 

 TANTS. By Thomas W. Wkbbei . This volume is an 

 account of the author's life In Ii.dia during the period 

 shortly after 1857. It contains a ivld description of the 

 country, its people, customs, etc., with some description 

 of Its forests and timber wealth. Price, $5.06 



BOOKS ON IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE 



IRRIGATION IN THE UNITED STATES. By F. H. 

 Nkwkll,. The most authoritative and complete work on 

 the subject which has yet been published, by the head 

 of the Government's Irrigation work. Price, ti.OO 



IRRIGATION FARMING. By L. M. W11.0OX. A newly 



revised edition of one of tiie standard works on Irriga- 

 tion. The principal chapter* treat very fully of Irriga- 

 tion, lis application, etc., and the volume is profusely 

 illustrated. Vloth, tz.vu 



IRRIGATION FOR FARM, GARDEN AND ORCHARD. 



By ilKNtii Stewart. This work Is offered to those Amer- 

 ican farmers and other cultivators of the soil who, from 

 painful eipeneuce, can readily appreciate the losses 

 which result froi« the scarcity of water at critical 

 periods. Price, $1.00 



IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE. By F. H. Kino. While 

 most of the existing bwoks on these subjects have been 

 written froia engineering or legal standpoints, this one 

 presents lu a broad, yet specino way the fundamental 

 principles which underlie the methods of culture by irri- 

 gation and drainage. Price, $1.60 



IRRIGATION INSTITUTIONS. By Elwood Mbad. A 

 discussion of the economic and legal questions created by 

 the growth of Irrigated agriculture in the West, by the 

 Chief of Irrigation and Drainage Investigations of the 

 Department of Agriculture. Price, tl.i5 



LAND DRAINAGE. By Manly Miles. .\ handbook for 

 farmers on the principles and practise of draining, giv- 

 ing the results of his extended experience In laying tile 

 drains. ^"ce. tl.OO 



LAND OF LITTLE RAIN, THE, By Mrs. Makt Aostin. 

 A nature book of the highest type. The volume is made 

 up of a series of sketches of the human, animal, \aa 

 plant life found in the region of the Mohave desert. 

 Death Valley, and the Sierras, much of which the aver- 

 age person Is likely to consider almost devoid of living 

 things. ■Price. *«■<"' 



IRRIGATION ENGINEERING AND CON. 

 STRUCTIVE WORK 



DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF DAMS. By Euwaru 

 Wbgmann. This volume Includes an auihorltative discus 

 slon of the constructive work involved and the principal 

 lorms of const ruction. Masonry, rock-fill, and timber 

 dauiS are discussed extensively. Price, $6.00 



IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS. By B. F. Thomas and 

 D. A. Watt. This volume is a treatise on the methods 

 employed lor improving streams for open navigation and 

 for navigation by means of locks and dams. 



Price, $6.50 



IRRIGATION ENGINEERING. By Herbert M. Wilson. 

 This is the fourth edition of Mr. Wilson's popular work, 

 and the revision and enlargement which it has under- 

 gone, places It at the forefront of text books on the sub- 

 ject for American students. Price. Sk.OO 



ENGINEERING FOR LAND DRAINAGE. By C. G. Ei^ 

 LiuTT. A manual for laying out and constructing dralni 

 for the improvement of agricultural lands. Price, $.150 



RESERVOIRS FOR IRRIGATION, WATERPOWER, AND 

 DOMESTIC WATER-SUPPLY. By Jambs Dix Schotlbr. 

 An account of various types of dams and the method* 

 and plans of their construction, together with a discus- 

 sion of the available wnter-supply for Irrigation In va- 

 rious sections of arid America, distribution, application, 

 and use of water; the rainfall, runoff, and evaporatiov 

 from reservoirs, and effect of slit, etc. Price, ^O.oo 



WATER SUPPLY ENGINEERING. By A. I'kbscott 

 Folwkll. a treatise on the designing, construction and 

 maintenance of water-supply systems, both city and irri- 

 gation. Price^hOO 



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