The North American sylva, or, a description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia. Considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce. To which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees / Illustrated by 156 colored engravings. Translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... with notes by J. Jay Smith ... In three volumes.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Michaux, François André, 1770-1855
Other Authors:	Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881, Hillhouse, Augustus L. (Augustus Lucas), 1791-1859, Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : D. Rice & A. N. Hart, 1859.
Subjects:	Trees > North America.
Physical Description:	5 volumes, color plates. ; 27 cm
Format:	Book