Excerpt from Forestry in New England: Revised<br><br>Principles of Handling Woodlands, cover mainly the three subjects Silvicultural Methods of Reproduction, Timber Estimating and The Growth of Trees and Forests which are here included in three chapters.<br><br>As a textbook, then, for the post-graduate forest schools giving the highest grade of instruction, this book will have a greater value for its detailed discussion of New England forests in Vol. II, than for the portion dealing with general forestry. But it is hoped that, for the undergraduate forest. Schools giving a slightly lower grade of instruction, all portions of the book will prove useful.<br><br>The publications of the United States Forest Service as well as those issued by the Forestry Departments of the various eastern states, have been freely consulted, and much of the information which they contain has been incorporated in these pages.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.