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The New Book Of Trees by Marcus Woodward (Hardcover, 1929)
By Marcus Woodward
1929 • Hardcover • A M Philpot
Description
Synopsys: "The New Book of Trees" by Marcus Woodward is a comprehensive, beautifully curated guide that explores the fascinating world of trees. This in-depth resource takes the reader on a captivating journey through the life cycle of a wide array of trees, their types, forms, ecological significance, and cultural connotations. Woodward delves into each aspect with precision and simple, understandable language making it engaging for both amateur tree lovers and professional botanists. The book combines both scientific facts with photographic depictions, thereby illustrating the rapturous beauty and vital role of trees in our environment. The author emphasizes the need for tree conservation and provides insights on how to help protect and preserve them, making this book not only a wonderful leisure read but also an inspiration for environmental conservation.
Synopsis
Title: The New Book Of Trees by Marcus Woodward
Author/Publisher: Marcus Woodward (A M Philpot)
Publication Year: 1929
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Published in 1929, Marcus Woodward's *The New Book Of Trees* stands as a significant non-fiction exploration of the arboreal world. This comprehensive volume, designed for an adult audience, offers a dedicated study into the diverse realm of trees, reflecting the naturalist perspectives prevalent in the early 20th century.
Presented as an illustrated guide, the work invites readers to delve into the intricate details and ecological significance of various tree species. Woodward's book serves as both an informative resource and a celebration of nature, capturing the enduring appeal and importance of these majestic plants.
- Detailed Botanical Observations: This book provides an in-depth look at a wide range of tree species, detailing their forms, growth patterns, and unique characteristics within the natural landscape.
- Ecological Significance: Readers can expect to learn about the vital role trees play in their environment, exploring their life cycles and contributions to natural ecosystems through a period lens.
- Enhancing Illustrations: The inclusion of illustrations throughout the volume enriches the textual descriptions, offering visual clarity and aiding in the identification and appreciation of the trees discussed.
This 1929 hardcover represents a charming piece of botanical literature, appealing to collectors of vintage natural history books and enthusiasts of dendrology. Its historical perspective, coupled with its illustrated content, makes it a noteworthy addition to any library focused on the environment and the natural world.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | A M Philpot |
| Year | 1929 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Environment, Nature & Earth |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The New Book Of Trees |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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