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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region

Hardback

Main Details

Title National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region
Authors and Contributors      By (author) National Audubon Society
SeriesNational Audubon Society Field Guides
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:640
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 106
ISBN/Barcode 9780394507613
ClassificationsDewey:582.16097
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Random House USA Inc
Publication Date 12 June 1980
Publication Country United States

Description

The most comprehensive field guide available to the trees of North America's western region--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in beautiful, full-color photographs of leaf shape, bark, flowers, fruit, and fall leaves, and accompanied by informative text. Both compact and comprehensive, and featuring a durable vinyl binding, this is the ideal field companion for beginner and advanced tree-peepers alike. Note: the Eastern Edition generally covers states east of the Rocky Mountains, while the Western Edition covers the Rocky Mountain range and all the states to the west of it.

Author Biography

The author, Elbert L. Little, was Chief Dendrologist of the U.S. Forest Service. After retiring, he served as a Research Associate in the Department of Botany, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.