A big brother outdoor hobby book -- a pleasant family companion to the young child's Play With Trees (P. 419). This is a...

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TREE TRAILS AND HOBBIES

A big brother outdoor hobby book -- a pleasant family companion to the young child's Play With Trees (P. 419). This is a round-up of trees -- classification, characteristics and identification for collections. There is a regional description of the conifers and broadleaf varieties; a section devoted to trees of interest to the hobbyist; and portraits of individual trees -- with information concerning names, peculiarities, trees in books, immigrant trees and rare specimens, and special tree expeditions. Also a glossary, bibliography and photographs. An enthusiastic text -- for nature study and hobbies.

Pub Date: Oct. 19, 1950

ISBN: 115128971X

Page Count: -

Publisher: Doubleday

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: Oct. 1, 1950

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