Dendrologia: Or A Treatise Of Forest Trees, With Evelyn's Silva (1827)

Dendrologia: Or A Treatise Of Forest Trees, With Evelyn�������s Silva (1827) is a comprehensive book written by James Mitchell that provides an in-depth study of forest trees. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the classification, structure, and growth of trees. It discusses the different parts of a tree, including the root system, trunk, branches, and leaves, and provides detailed information on the various species of trees found in forests.The second part of the book is a translation of John Evelyn's Silva, which is considered one of the most important works on forestry in the English language. Silva is a collection of essays on trees, their cultivation, and their uses, and it provides a wealth of information on the history, culture, and management of trees.Together, Dendrologia and Silva offer a comprehensive guide to the study of forest trees, and they are an essential resource for anyone interested in forestry, horticulture, or the natural world. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it is illustrated with numerous drawings and diagrams to help readers better understand the subject matter.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.