An edition of The glory of the tree
(2014)
The glory of the tree
an illustrated history
by Noël Kingsbury
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"Ninety-one of the world's great tree species in glorious color. Describes botany and origin, location, size, characteristics, potential age, climate and history. Stunning color portraits of trees. An affectionate tribute to one of nature's most generous gifts."--Page 4 of cover.
Kingsbury describes ninety species of tree that collectively span the millennia of evolution and cross the globe. Organized into six categories, the trees are presented in short chapters that touch on botany, history, culture and more.
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Trees, Pictorial works, History| Edition | Availability |
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The glory of the tree: an illustrated history
2014, Firefly Books
in English
1770852654 9781770852655
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Table of Contents
Antiquity
Ecology
Sacred
Utility
Food
Ornament.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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