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NORTH AMERICAN SYLVA; 
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FOREST TREES OF THE UNITED STATE’S,- 
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. 
ILLUSTRATED 
BY 156 COLOURED COPPERPLATE ENGRAVINGS, 
BY REDOUTE, BESSA, ETC. 
TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF 
F. ANDREW MICHAUX, 
Member of the Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, etc. 
WITH NOTES BY J. JAY SMITH, 
ROBERT P. SMITH, PHILADELPHIA. 
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