Outlines Of Forestry: Or The Elementary Principles Underlying The Science Of Forestry, Being A Series Of Primers Of Forestry (1893)

""Outlines of Forestry"" is a book written by Edwin James Houston in 1893 that provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of forestry. The book is divided into a series of primers that cover various topics related to forestry, including the history of forestry, the different types of trees and forests, the principles of forest management, and the economic and social benefits of forestry. Houston's book is intended as an introductory guide for those interested in the science of forestry, and it provides a clear and concise overview of the essential concepts and practices in the field. The author emphasizes the importance of sustainable forest management and the need to balance economic, ecological, and social considerations in forestry practices. Overall, ""Outlines of Forestry"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the science of forestry and the principles that underlie sustainable forest management. The book is well-written and accessible, making it an excellent starting point for those new to the subject.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.