American Forest Trees

American Forest Trees, written by Henry H. Gibson and published between 1905 and 1913, is a comprehensive guide to over one hundred species of forest trees in the United States. This work, originally a series of articles in Hardwood Record, emphasizes the practical characteristics, uses, and commercial importance of these trees. It includes detailed descriptions, illustrations, and information on tree biology, aiming to aid in the identification and understanding of the diverse tree species crucial to the U.S. timber industry.