Author: SCHWANKL, ALFRED (TRANSLATED BY H.L. EDLIN)
Title: Guide to Bark (Open Air Guides)
Description: London: Thames and Hudson, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 100 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates abound. "Most of the information contained in this book has seldom been set down in print before. To nature lovers, and to all professionally concerned with trees, it will be invaluable... Changes in the character of the bark are clearly described and fully illustrated in such a way that the reader can judge the scale of the bark pattern and the stage of growth which both bark and stem have reached." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details inside front board else unmarked.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Tree Bark Identification Reference Nature. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: Natural History