Synopsis
Describes more than 300 species of trees of Washington, D.C
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Review
"That rare book that combines the interesting, the functional, and the educational... A splendid field guide to the trees of Washington, D.C." -- Naturalist Review
"Not only full of trees, buds, catkins, berries... it is also full of history." -- Christian Science Monitor
"A splendid field guide -- practical, botanically sound, and filled with good stories." -- Washington Post Book World
About the Author
Melanie Choukas-Bradley is the author of Sugarloaf: The Mountain's History, Geology, and Natural Lore (Virginia) and An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and Trees (Virginia). She is a long-time contributor to the Washington Post, a field botany instructor for the USDA Graduate School, and a field trip leader for the Audubon Naturalist Society. Polly Alexander lives in Essex Junction, Vermont, with her husband and son. Since City of Trees was first published in 1981, she has worked at an advertising agency, owned a graphic design firm, and illustrated numerous books and articles.
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City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.
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Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987
ISBN 10: 0801833205
ISBN 13: 9780801833205
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0801833205
ISBN 13: 9780801833205
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City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.
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ISBN 10: 0801833205
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City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.
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City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C.
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