The Uses And Beauties Of Trees (1889)

The Uses And Beauties Of Trees (1889)

John Wilson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Jardinería: plantas
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9781437344158
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The Uses and Beauties of Trees, written by John Wilson and published in 1889, is a comprehensive guide to trees and their importance in our daily lives. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the practical uses of trees, such as their use in construction, fuel, and medicine. The second part of the book delves into the aesthetic qualities of trees, exploring their beauty and symbolism in art and literature.Throughout the book, Wilson provides detailed descriptions of various species of trees, including their physical characteristics, growth patterns, and uses. He also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the trees he discusses.The Uses and Beauties of Trees is not only a practical guide to trees, but also a celebration of their beauty and importance in our world. Wilson’s passion for trees is evident throughout the book, and his writing is both informative and engaging. Whether you are a nature lover, a gardener, or simply curious about the world around you, The Uses and Beauties of Trees is a fascinating read that will deepen your appreciation for these vital and majestic plants.To Which Is Added An Essay From The Transactions Of The English Arboriculture Society, On Suitable Trees For Various Soils And Situations.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.

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