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A Natural History of Trees: of Eastern and Central North America (Paperback)

by Donald Peattie (Author), Paul H. Landacre (Illustrator), Robert Finch (Introduction) "PINES are recognized by their resinous wood and their needle-like leaves which are found in bundles of 2 to 5 and enclosed at base in..." (more)
Key Phrases: thick paler sapwood, meshed veinlets, becoming light reddish brown, New York, New England, North Carolina (more...)
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"Both poetically evocative and deep with scholarly information . . . The descriptions amount to essays in human ecology." -- Thomas Lyon

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One of two genuine classics of American nature writing now in paperback; the other is A Natural History of Western Trees.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 606 pages
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (June 27, 1991)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0395581745
  • ISBN-13: 978-0395581742
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 1.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  (6 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #439,973 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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