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Important Books on Forestry 



PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF 

 FORESTRY 



rOREST MENSUEATION. By Henrv Solon Oraybs, M.A. 

 A complete text book of this important subject and the 

 first written for American Foresters. It deals with tiie 

 determination of the volume of lojr, tree, or stand, and 

 with tlie study of increments and yields. Price, $i.00 



ECONOMICS OF FORESTRY, THE. r.y B. E. Feenow. 

 Tliis volume treats of forests and forestry from the 

 standpoint of political economy, and is designed to fur- 

 nish a trustwortliy basis for formulating public polic.v. 



Price. SI. SO 



FIR3T BOOK OF FORESTRY, A. By Fii-ibeut Roth. 

 An outline of the general principles of forestry, written 

 in simple, non-technical language, designed particularl.v 

 for tlie beginner. Price, $1.10 



PRACTICAL FORESTRY, FOR BEGINNERS IN FOR- 

 ESTRY, AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS, AND WOOD- 

 LAND OWNERS. By John Giffoud. A good general 

 description of tlie principles of forestry with enough 

 technical information to prepare the beginner. 



Price, $1.1,0 



HISTORY OF THE LUMBER INDUSTRY OF AMERICA. 

 By J. E. Defebaugh. The lirst authoritative work of its 

 kind yet issued, and one which will commend itself alike 

 to tlie timber owrwr, lumberman, lumber manufacturer, 

 or merchant, or student of economics. In four volumes 

 bound in half leather. $5.00 per volume 



FOREST PLANTING. By H. Nichoi-as .Taischow. An il- 

 lustrated treatise on methods and means of restoring de- 

 nuded woodland. Price, ft. SO 



FORESTRY. (Schwappach.) An English translation of 

 "Forstwissenschaft." Price, 10c 



HEDGES, WINDBREAKS, SHELTERS, AND LIVE 

 FENCES. By E. I*. Powell. A treatise on the plant- 

 ing, growth and management of hedges with Informa- 

 tion concerning windbreaks and shelters. Price, 70c 



NORTH AMERICAN FORESTS AND FORESTRY. By 



Ernest Bkuncken. This volume, expository in its char- 

 acter, is written in a style intended for the general 

 reader, to whom it should convey a good idea of our 

 forests forestry. Price, $2.00 



PRACTICAL FORESTRY. By Andeew S. Fuller. A 

 treatise on tlie propagation, planting and cultivation, 

 with descriptions and the botanical and popular names 

 of all the indigenous trees of the United States, and 

 notes on a large number of the most valuable exotic 

 species. Price. $1.50 



PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN FORESTRY. By Samuel B. 

 Green. Prepared especially for students in elementary 

 forestry and for the general reader who wishes to se- 

 cure a general idea of forestry in Nortli America. 



Price. $1.50 



SEASIDE PLANTING OF TREES AND SHRUBS. By 

 Alfred Gaut. Illustrated from photographs by Frank 

 SuTCLiFFB. This is a new volume in the English Country 

 Life Library. Advice regarding selection and manage- 

 ment to get satisfactory effects under adverse influence 

 of closeness to seashore. Price, $1.75 



FOREST MANAGEMENT. By C. A. Schenck. Describes 

 methods here and abroad to bring the most profit from 

 all investments made in woodlands. Price. $1.S5 



FOREST MENSURATION. By C. A. Schenck. Treats 

 conditions in U. S. from mathematical and practical 

 standpoint. Price, $1.25 



FOREST UTILIZATION. By C. A. Schenck. First treatise 

 on this in U. S. Covers logging, lumbering, sawmlUing, 

 cooperage, paper-making, and description of all industries 

 obtaining raw material from American forests. 



Price, $1.25 



BILTMORE LECTURES ON SYLVICULTURE. By C. A. 

 Schenck. Written from author's long experience as for- 

 ester of the Biltmore estate, where sylviculture has been 

 practiced on a larger scale for a . longer time than any- 

 where else in U. .S., and where results become more ap- 

 parent from year to year. Price, $2.50 



FOREST POLICY. By C. A. Schenck. (Second part.) 

 Describes the various States ef the Union under follow- 

 ing heads: Area; physiography; distribution of forests; 

 forest ownership; use of the forest; forestry movement; 

 forest laws; forest reservation; irrigation. Price, $1.25 



PROFESSION OF FORESTRY, THE. By GiFroBD Pin- 

 CHOT. A pamphlet containing an address on that sub- 

 ject by Mr. Gifford Plnchot; also an address by Mr. Over- 

 ton W. Price, on "Study in Europe for American For- 

 est Students," and a list of reference publications for 

 students. Price, 2.5c 



FOREIGN IMPORTATIONS 



ENGLISH ESTATE FORESTRY. By A. C. Forbes. An 

 authoritative volume on English forest methods from the 

 pen of a well known forester, that should prove of in- 

 terest to Americans. Price, $3.50 



FORSTWISSENSCHAFT, (Schwappach . ) 



Price, r,Or 



MANUAL OF FORESTRY. (Schlich.1 Five volumes, com- 

 plete, or separatel.v. as follows {price, complete, $18.80) : 



Vol. I. 'FORESTRY POLICY IN THE BRITISH EM- 

 PIRE." Price. $2.1,0 

 Vol. II. "SYLVICULTURE." Price, $3.20 

 Vol. III. "FOREST MANAGEMENT." Price, $3. GO 

 Vol. IV. "FOREST PROTECTION." Price, $!,.S0 

 Vol. V. "FOREST UTILIZATION." Price, $!,.H0 

 This is perhaps the most authoritative work that has 

 been issued on tlie technical side of forestry, translated 

 from the German. 



WOOD. By G. S. Boulgek. An important new book for 

 arboriculturists and forestry students. A manual of the 

 natural history and industrial applications of the timbers 

 of commerce. Cloth. 82 Illustrations. Price, $2.60 



FAMILIAR TREES. By Prof. G. S. Boulobr. Written 

 by an eminent botanical authority, yet couclied in lan- 

 guage easily understood. TTie coloured plates are tlio 

 work of celebrated artists, and are truthful and trust 

 worth.v in every respect. A special feature is the series 

 of photo-iiiierographic illustrations of sections of woods. 

 Three volumes. Price, per volume, $1.5*- 



DENDROLOGY, BOTANY, AND IDENTI^ 

 FICATION OF SPECIES 



MANUAL OF THE TREES OF NORTH AMERICA 

 (exclusive of Mexico). By Charles Spbagub Sargent. 

 A volume that presents in convenient form and with ex- 

 cellent illustrations, authoritative information concerning 

 the trees of North America. It is written in a manner 

 that enables tlie reader to readil.v find to what famil.v or 

 species any particular tree belongs. Price, $r,.i)0 



AMERICAN WOODS. By Romeyn B. Hough. A new de- 

 parture in the publication of an autliorltatlve work illus- 

 trated with actual wood sections of the various sp«'Cies 

 described. Three are given of each, viz.: radial, trans- 

 verso, and tangential. Issued in ten parts, per part 



Price, $5.00 



HANDBOOK OF THE TREES OF THE NORTHERN U. S. 

 AND CANADA, EAST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 



By Romeyn B. Hodgh. Pictorial description -saaji ,]i> 

 Two pages to each species; photo-engravings of trunk, 

 leaves, flowers or fruit, section of wood, and map of dis- 

 tribution, with botanical description, and brief other in- 

 formation. 



Price, in bucl;ram, $S.0O ; in half morocco, $10.00 



FLORA OF THE SOUTHERN STATES. Chapman. This 

 is an excellent key to the flora of the South, complete 

 and accurate in its scope. Price, $1,.09 



GETTING ACaUAINTED WITH THE TREES. By .T. 

 Horace McFaeland. A handsome volume, copiously il- 

 lustrated, and with facts accurati-l.v presented in an en- 

 tertaining way. Price, $1.75 



HOW PLANTS GROW. By Asa Gray. An understanding 

 of the way in which a tree grows is of prime importance 

 to tlie forester, and the matter here presented is accurate 

 and authoritative. Price, $1.09 



PRINCIPAL SPECIES OF WOOD; THEIR CHARACTER- 

 ICTIC PROPERTIES. By Chari.es Henry Snow. No 

 attempt is made to give exhaustive descriptions of 

 species, but the author presents a mass of information 

 designed for the use and instruction of woodworkers, etc., 

 in a popular style. A host of concise information is 

 brought under each head, and the work is a valuable 

 one. Price, $3. St 



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