The glory of the tree
an illustrated history
Book - 2014
"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.
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Richmond Hill, Ontario :
Firefly Books Ltd.,
2014.
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100 | 1 | |a Kingsbury, Noël, |e author. | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The glory of the tree : |b an illustrated history / |c Noel Kingsbury ; photography by Andrea Jones. |
264 | 1 | |a Richmond Hill, Ontario : |b Firefly Books Ltd., |c 2014. | |
300 | |a 288 pages : |b color illustrations ; |c 30 cm | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-287) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Antiquity -- Ecology -- Sacred -- Utility -- Food -- Ornament. | |
520 | |a "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. | ||
520 | |a 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. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Trees. | |
650 | 0 | |a Trees |v Pictorial works. | |
650 | 0 | |a Trees |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Trees |x History |v Pictorial works. | |
700 | 1 | |a Jones, Andrea, |d 1960- |e illustrator. | |
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