Author: Reed, J. L.:
Title: Forests Of France.
Description: London, Faber & Faber, 1954 1st Ed., Hard cover red cloth bds, VG+, unclipped dust jacket, Fair+, some chips from top edge, spine a little damages at ends with chipping, top corners scuffed and a little chipped, no names inscriptions etc..., map to front endpapers, b/w frontis., contents fine, tight and crisp, pp296. The French have "...developed methods of natural regeneration, planting and the building up of exhausted soils..." The book starts with "an interesting account of the French State Forestry Service and then makes a tour of the principal forestry regions of France."

Keywords: France forestry French State Forestry Service planting natrual regeneration soil history oak Fontainebleau beechwoods highlands Vosges Haguenau Jura Savoy Dauphine Provence South West poplar trees


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