The North America Sylva V1: Or A Description Of The Forest Trees Of The United States, Canada And Nova Scotia (1819)

By Francois Andre Michaux

Book Overview

The North America Sylva V1 is an informative book written by Francois Andre Michaux in 1819. The book provides a detailed description of the forest trees that are found in the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. The author, who was a botanist, provides a comprehensive account of the various species of trees found in the region, including their physical characteristics, growth patterns, and uses.The book is divided into several sections, each dedicated to a specific species of tree. The author provides detailed information about the trees' leaves, flowers, fruits, and bark, as well as their ecological and economic significance. The book also includes illustrations of the trees, which makes it easier for readers to identify them.In addition to providing information about the trees, the author also discusses the history of the region's forests, including the impact of human activity on them. He also provides insights into the methods used to cultivate and manage the forests, as well as the challenges faced by the forestry industry.Overall, The North America Sylva V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the trees of North America. It provides a wealth of information about the region's forests, including their ecological and economic significance, and is a valuable reference for botanists, foresters, and nature enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167226496
• ISBN13: 9781167226496
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"