New York City Trees - by Edward Barnard (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This pocket-sized gem is dedicated to the idea that every species of tree has a story and every individual tree has a history. Includes stories of New York City's trees, complete with photos, tree silhouettes, and leaf and fruit morphologies.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>If you're not a tree lover now, this pocket-sized gem--dedicated to the idea that every species of tree has a story and every individual tree has a history--will make you one. Produced in consultation with the City's Parks and Recreation department and the New York Tree Trust, this book is a reference to the stories of New York City's trees, complete with photographs, tree silhouettes, leaf and fruit morphologies, and charming and informative explanatory texts. It is divided into four sections: "The Best Places to See Trees," full of insider's tips and helpful maps; "New York City's Great Trees," a directory of the oldest, strangest, most beautiful trees; "The Tree Guide," arranged for ease of identification by leaf shape and size; and, finally, "Sources and Resources" for future investigation. <p/>With over 700 beautiful color photographs, drawings, and detailed maps, this is the ultimate field guide to the trees of the Big Apple and the metropolitan region.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Contains vivid photos, maps and descriptions... famous individual trees... and suggested 'tree walks'.--Time Out New York<br><br>Explains which park was razed by Civil War soldiers, why Orchard Street is so named, and where to find the city's little-known sassafras thickets.--The New Yorker<br><br>The Parks Department's excellent field guide to more than 125 metro-area species proves that we're not all about asphalt.--New York Magazine<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Edward Sibley Barnard is an editor, writer, and photographer specializing in fully illustrated how-to and nature books for adults and children. He lives and tree-watches in New York City.
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