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The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
by Richard Preston  Publisher Comments Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained — the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have...
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern Region
by Elbert L. Little Publisher Comments Tree peepers everywhere will enjoy these two guides which explore the incredible environment of our country's forests-including seasonal features, habitat, range, and lore. Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in photographs of leaf shape, bark...
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Northwest Trees: Identifying and Understanding the Region's Native Trees
by Stephen F. Arno and Ramona P. Hammerly Publisher Comments How can you distinguish a Noble fir from a Grand fir? Or a Quaking Aspen from a Sitka Alder? Stephen Arno and Ramona Hammerly will show you how in their classic guide to identifying and appreciating Northwest trees. Arno and Hammerly have been studying...
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
by John Vaillant Publisher Comments As vividly as Jon Krakauer put readers on Everest, John Vaillant takes us into the heart of North America's last great forest, where trees grow to eighteen feet in diameter, sunlight never touches the ground, and the chainsaws are always at work...
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Trees: A Visual Guide
by Tony Rodd and Jennifer Stackhouse Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated and designed, this gorgeous reference book explores the world of trees from every perspective: from the world's great forests to the lifespan of a single leaf. Arresting color photographs of a wide variety of trees and close-ups...
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Trees of North America & Europe a Photog
by Roger Phillips Publisher Comments This splendid guide to tree identification contains more than 1,000 full-color photographs. Each tree is illustrated in full detail -- by leaf, flower, fruit, bark, and mature tree shape -- and is fully described in the text. A unique leaf index makes...
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Western Region
by Elbert L. Little Publisher Comments All 933 identification pictures are full-color photos of significant details of virtually all native trees and many cultivated species as you see them in their natural habitat....
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Remarkable Trees of the World
by Thomas Pakenham Publisher Comments "A stunning volume" (Time) and the most magnificent book on the world's trees published in years. THE PUBLICATION OF Remarkable Trees of the World took American audiences by storm. Now in a handsome paperback volume with flaps, Thomas Pakenham embarks on...
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Trees of Greater Portland
by Phyllis C. Reynolds and Elizabeth F. Dimon Publisher Comments The authors selected 132 local trees exceptional for their size, beauty, rarity, or history. Each description includes a color photograph and locations of notable specimens visible from the street. Appendices list trees by the months for best viewing and...
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The Easy Tree Guide: Common Native and Cultivated Trees of the United States and Canada
by Keith Rushforth Publisher Comments Packed with color photographs and illustrations, The Easy Tree Guide is a handy, portable, and comprehensive aid to swift and accurate identification of more than 180 trees in the United States and Canada. Large, clear photos show what the trees look...
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
by John Vaillant 
Powells.com Staff Pick Set in the vast wilderness of British Columbia, The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed encompasses suspense, history, and mythology in equal parts. It is also the saga of the loss of a sacred, beautiful, and botanically unique Sitka...
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Conifers of California
by Ronald M Lanner Book News Annotation An attractive and informative guide to the state's native cone-bearing trees and shrubs, serving as both a natural history and field guide. Each species narrative is accompanied by illustrations and photos, detailed identification information, and...
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Familiar Trees of North America: Western Region (National Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
by Audubon Synopsis These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!...
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The Backyard Lumberjack
by Frank Philbrick and Stephen Philbrick Publisher Comments For every man who has ever conjured up a picture of himself felling trees in a roar of chainsaw noise and power, The Backyard Lumberjack is an account of dreams fulfilled. Father and son lumberjacks Stephen and Frank Philbrick have enjoyed the thrilling...
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American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree
by Susan Freinkel Publisher Comments The American chestnut was one of America's most common, valued, and beloved trees--a perfect tree that ruled the forests from Georgia to Maine. But in the early twentieth century, an exotic plague swept through the chestnut forests with the force of a...
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Two Paths Toward Sustainable Forests: Public Values in Canada and the United States
by Bruce Shindler Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-350) and index....
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Illustrated Guide to Trees and Shrubs: A Handbook of the Woody Plants of the Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada/Revised Edition
by Arthur Harmo Graves Publisher Comments Authoritative, easily accessible guide omits lengthy technical descriptions in favor of easy-to-use keys covering such characteristics as leaves, twigs, bark, buds, seeds, stems, fruit or fruit stalks, and other identifying traits. Over 300 pen-and-ink...
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Fruit Key and Twig Key to Trees and Shrubs
by William Harlow Publisher Comments One of the handiest and most widely used identification aids. Fruit key covers 120 deciduous and evergreen species; twig key covers 160 deciduous species. Easily used. Over 300 photographs. "Students in the field . . . can get accurate identifications...
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Oak: The Frame of Civilization
by William Bryan Logan Synopsis From ink to sailing ships, a biography of the essential tree. "A dazzling book, full of knowledge and rare wisdom, too."--Thomas Pakenham, author of "Remarkable Trees of the World" Professional arborist and award-winning nature writer William Bryant...
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Meaning of Trees PB
by Fred Hageneder Publisher Comments The tree is beloved as Mother Nature's visible symbol of power and grace. The Meaning of Trees is a beautiful celebration of their lore and spirit, botany and history. Genera from aspen to willow are captured in 70 dramatic photographs that illustrate...
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