A Natural History of North American Trees

by Donald Culross Peattie

Book Overview

"A volume for a lifetime" is how The New Yorker described the first of Donald Culross Peatie's two books about American trees published in the 1950s. In this one-volume edition, modern readers are introduced to one of the best nature writers of the last century. As we read Peattie's eloquent and entertaining accounts of American trees, we catch glimpses of our country's history and past daily life that no textbook could ever illuminate so vividly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595341668
• ISBN13: 9781595341662
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Trinity University Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"