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"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 "Contains vivid photos, maps and descriptions... famous individual trees... and suggested 'tree walks'." -- Time Out New York "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
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. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Columbia University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780231061148
- Utgivelsesår
- 1985
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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"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 "Contains vivid photos, maps and descriptions... famous individual trees... and suggested 'tree walks'." -- Time Out New York "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