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IMPORTANT BOOKS ON FORESTRY 



PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF FORESTRY 



Economics of Forestry, The. By B. E. 



FERNOW. This volume treats of forei-t and forestry 

 from the standpoint of political economy, and is 

 designed to furnish a trustworthy basis for formu- 

 lating public policy. Price, $1.50 



First Book of Forestry, A. By FILIBERT 

 ROTH. An outline of the general priniiples of 

 forestry, written in simple, non-technical language, 

 designed particularly for the beginner. Price, $1.25 



Practical Forestry, for Beginners in 

 Forestry, Agricultural Students and 

 Woodland Owners. By JOHN GIFFORD. 

 A good general description of the principles of 

 forestry with enough technical information to pre- 

 pare the beginner for more intricate problems. 



Pi-ice, $1.28 



Forest Planting. By H. NICHOLAS JARCHOW 

 An illustrated treatise on methods and means of 

 restoring denuded woodland, with full instructions. 



Price, $1.50 



Forestry. (Schwappach.) An English transla- 

 tion of " Forstwissenschaft." Price, 50c. 



Hedges, Windbreaks, Shelters and 

 L,ive Fences. By E. P. POWELL. A treatise 

 on the planting, growth and management of hedges 

 with information concerning windbreaks and 

 shelters. Price, 50c. 



North American Forests and Forest- 

 ry. By ERNEST BRUNCKEN. This volume, exposi- 

 tory in its character, is written in a style intended 

 for the general reader, to whom it should convey a 

 good idea of our forests and tenets of forestry. 



Price, $2.00 



Practical Forestry. By ANDREW S. FULLER. 

 A treatise on the propagation, planting and cultiva- 

 tion, with descriptions and the botanical and popu- 

 lar names of all the indigenous trees of the United 

 State*, 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 render 

 who wishes to secure" a general idea of forestrv in 

 North America. Price, $1.50 



Profession of Forestry, The. By GIF- 

 FORD PINCHOT. A pamphlet containing an address 

 on that subject by Mr. Giffqrd Pinchot ; also an ad- 

 dress by Mr. Overton W. Price on " Study in Europe 

 for American Forest Students," and a Hst of refer- 

 ence publications for students. Price, 25c. 



Tree Planting on Streets and High* 

 ways. By WM. F. Fox. A comprehensive treatise 

 on tree planting pleasingly presented and copiously 

 illustrated in half-tones and color plates. 



Price, $1.50 



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 considerable interest to American readers. 



Price, $3.60 



Forstwisseiischaft. (Schwappach.) Price, 40c 

 Manual of Forestry. (Schlich.) Five vol- 

 umes, complete, or separately as follows (price, com- 

 plete, 817.20) : 



Vol. I. "Utility of Trees and Fund- 

 amental Principles of Silvicul- 

 ture." Price. $2.1,0 

 Vol. II. " Formation and Tending 

 of Woods." Price, $3.20 

 Vol. III. " Forest Management." 



Price, $3.20 

 Vol. IV. "Forest Protection." 



Price, $3.60 

 Vol. V. "Forest Utilization." 



Price, $/ t .80 



This is perhaps the most authoritative work that 

 has been issued on the technical side of forestry, 

 .ranslated from the German. 



DENDROLOGY, BOTANY, AND IDENTIFICA- 

 TION OF SPECIES 



Manual of the Trees of North 

 America (exclusive of Mexico). By CHARLES 

 SPRAGUE SARGENT. A volume that presents in con- 

 venient form and with excellent illustrations, authori- 

 tative information concerning the trees of North 

 America. It is written in a manner that enables the 

 reader to readily rind what family or species any 

 particular tree belongs. Price, $6.00. 



American Woods. By ROMEYN B. HOUGH. 

 A new departure in the publication of an authorita- 

 tive work illustrated with actual wood sections of 

 the various species described. Three are given of 

 each, viz., radial, transverse, and tangential. Is- 

 sued in ten parts, per part Price, $5.00 



Among Green Trees. By JULIA ELLEN 

 ROGERS. This book supplies the demand for a 

 nature book on trees which is more than mere sys- 

 tematic studies. The book treats of general prin- 

 ciples, etc., and gives tree history and life accurate- 

 ly. Price, $3.00 



Familiar Trees and Their I^eaves. 



By F. SCHUYLER MATHEWS. This little volume con- 

 tains a large amount of interesting information 

 concerning the better-known trees of the eastern 

 United States. The botanical name and habitat of 

 each tree is given, along with a record of the pre- 

 cise character and color of its foliage. Price, $1.75 



Flora of the Northern United States 

 and Canada. By BRITTON and BROWNE. A 

 complete and accurate key to the flora of the region 

 covered. 3 vols. Pi-ice, $12.00 



Flora of the Southern States. (Chap- 

 man.) This is an excellent key to the flora of the 

 south, complete and accurate in its scope. 



Price, $!t.0& 



Getting Acquainted with the Trees. 



By J HORACE MCFARLAND. A handsome volume, 

 copiously illustrated, and with facts accurately pre- 

 sented in an entertaining way. Price, $1.75 



Handbook of Plants. (Henderson.) 



Price, $3.00 



How Plants Grow. By ASA GRAY. An 

 understanding of the way in which a tree grows is 

 of prime importance to the forester, and the matter 

 here presented is accurate and authoritative. 



Price, 80c. 



Manual of Botany. By ASA GRAY. A key to 

 the flora of the northeastern states, and the most 

 authoritative publication of its nature. 



Price, $1.62; field edition, $2.00 



Our Native Trees. By HARRIET L. KEELER. 

 A popular key to the trees of the northeastern 

 United States, presented in manner giving easy 

 access to the text. The book is accurate, and as far 

 as possible is written in a style which would make 

 it interesting to the beginner. Price, $2.00 



Our Northern Shrubs. By HARRIET L. 

 KEELER. This volume is planned on the same 

 lines as the foregoing, and describes the shrubs 

 which are native co the region extending from the 

 Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from 

 Canada to the northern boundaries of our Southern 

 states. The arrangement is by families and each 

 member is given a popular and scientific descrip- 

 tion. Price, $2.00 



Principal Species of Wood; Their 

 Characteristic Properties. By CHARLES 

 HENRY SNOW. No attempt is made to give exhaus- 

 tive descriptions of species, but the author presents 

 a mass of information designed for the use and in- 

 struction 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, $3.50. 



Studies of Trees in Winter. By ANNE 

 OAKES HDNTINGTON A description of the decidu- 

 ous trees of northeastern America with keys for 

 their identification in winter, written in a bright, 

 entertHinine style, and containing a mass of valu- 

 able information. Price, $e.SB 



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