Forests & Forestry Books


A Field Guide to Eastern Forests: North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to Eastern Forests: North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $11.58
This is a great, concise book for taking on field work expeditions. Very informative, excellent...
Tropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and South AmericaTropical Nature: Life and Death in the Rain Forests of Central and South America
Best Price: $8.19
This book is well written and easy to read and understand. The literary quality is not lost in...
Harlow and Harrar's Textbook of DendrologyHarlow and Harrar's Textbook of Dendrology
Best Price: $95.10
This book provides descriptive details of most of the commonly occurring trees in North America....
American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect TreeAmerican Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree
Best Price: $17.14
I have read a number of books in the genre of environmental science or nature that missed the...
Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon FireFire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire
Best Price: $7.19
I found the book compelling and I believe factual. I am sorry that this sacrefice did not stop...


A Field Guide to California and Pacific Northwest Forests (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to California and Pacific Northwest Forests (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $10.92
This comprehensive field guide includes all the flora and fauna you're most likely to see in the...
Introduction to Fire in California (California Natural History Guides)Introduction to Fire in California (California Natural History Guides)
Best Price: $12.18
What is fire? How are wildfires ignited? How do California's weather and topography influence...
Forest MeasurementsForest Measurements
Best Price: $118.97
This text is intended for introductory courses in forest measurements. Emphasis is on the...
Diseases of Trees and Shrubs, Second Edition (Comstock Book)Diseases of Trees and Shrubs, Second Edition (Comstock Book)
Best Price: $59.00
Anybody in the plant diagnostics or pathology field must have this book on their shelf.
Chain Saw Service ManualChain Saw Service Manual
Best Price: $20.63
Unfortunately I seem to have missed the part about this book only covering chainsaws made...


The Book of Forest and Thicket: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of Eastern North AmericaThe Book of Forest and Thicket: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of Eastern North America
Best Price: $7.94
This odd little book explores connections between plants, bugs and their habitat. Illustrations...
Chainsaws: A HistoryChainsaws: A History
Best Price: $14.00
What do you get for the dad who has everything but is irrationally obsessed with chainsaws? Well...
Lost Worlds: Adventures in the Tropical RainforestLost Worlds: Adventures in the Tropical Rainforest
Best Price: $14.00
For years I though 'A Naturalist in New Guinea" by Bruce Beehler could not be topped. But...
Fire and Ashes: On the Front Lines of American WildfireFire and Ashes: On the Front Lines of American Wildfire
Best Price: $3.84
Maclean's done it again, only this time he's done it better. His first book, FIRE ON THE...
Low Impact Forestry: Forestry As If the Future MatteredLow Impact Forestry: Forestry As If the Future Mattered
Best Price: $20.00
"Sustainable forestry is right where organic gardening was a generation ago--at the very...

The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, 9th EditionThe Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, 9th Edition
Best Price: $88.88
It is a very complete book with good explanations. However, it is written with very specialised...
Forest Stand DynamicsForest Stand Dynamics
Best Price: $60.25
This is a good book for forest studies. They reviewed so many papers (more than 2000 papers) in...
Aerial Photography and Image InterpretationAerial Photography and Image Interpretation
Best Price: $80.14
This book is an outstanding, in-depth introduction to the science of aerial photography. At the...
Forest EcologyForest Ecology
Best Price: $73.05
This book was required text for a 400+ level undergrad (Junior/Senior) and graduate course at...
Young Men and FireYoung Men and Fire
Best Price: $2.85
This is the quintessential non-fiction account of Mann Gulch. It creates the foundation of our...

Jumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fighting WildfireJumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fighting Wildfire
Best Price: $6.49
Murray creates a beautifully written piece of wild land fire fighting history. With sometimes...
Lightly on the Land: The Sca Trail Building And Maintenance Manual 2nd EditionLightly on the Land: The Sca Trail Building And Maintenance Manual 2nd Edition
Best Price: $15.47
Lightly on the Land is the best written reference for trail work and for conservation work;...
Introduction to Forest Ecosystem Science and ManagementIntroduction to Forest Ecosystem Science and Management
Best Price: $101.53
Conveying the wide-ranging scope of forestry and the great challenges that lie ahead, this Third...
What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification (Studio Book)What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification (Studio Book)
Best Price: $12.00
This book is very handy when identifying and working with foreign wood, but for domestic wood...
Fire Ecology of Pacific Northwest ForestsFire Ecology of Pacific Northwest Forests
Best Price: $32.12
"Agee examines in depth the issues in the ecological context and history of fire, wild and...

The Woodlot Management Handbook: Making the Most of Your Wooded Property For Conservation, Income or BothThe Woodlot Management Handbook: Making the Most of Your Wooded Property For Conservation, Income or Both
Best Price: $15.50
This book will help anyone who owns property and wants to improve your timberstand.
A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain and Southwest Forests (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain and Southwest Forests (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $8.99
This comprehensive field guide includes all the flora and fauna you're most likely to see in the...
Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field GuideNeotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide
Best Price: $27.62
The Good: This is the most comprehensive guide to rainforest mammals that I have found. The...
The Conversion and Seasoning of Wood: A Guide to Principles and PracticeThe Conversion and Seasoning of Wood: A Guide to Principles and Practice
Best Price: $11.43
There's a lot of information in this book. The author not only explains every step of...
Tending Fire: Coping With America's Wildland FiresTending Fire: Coping With America's Wildland Fires
Best Price: $4.95
"Tending Fire" by Steve Pyne is a landmark work. Modern society has lost its...

Scorched Earth: How the Fires of Yellowstone Changed AmericaScorched Earth: How the Fires of Yellowstone Changed America
Best Price: $3.98
I haven't read the book but as a reader of the Idaho Statesman (where his writing appears...
Common Sense Forestry (Books for Wiser Living from Mother Earth News)Common Sense Forestry (Books for Wiser Living from Mother Earth News)
Best Price: $21.88
This book was excellent and contained alot of common sense advice. I only deducted a star...
Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting: Strategy, Tactics and SafetyFirefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting: Strategy, Tactics and Safety
Best Price: $57.95
Now in an undated and expanded third addition that has added new material, more than 200 pages...
New England Forests Through Time : Insights from the Harvard Forest DioramasNew England Forests Through Time : Insights from the Harvard Forest Dioramas
Best Price: $5.92
Major overlook. The Indians did not cut down many trees, but changed the forest ecology...
This Was LoggingThis Was Logging
Best Price: $10.23
I thought this was a photography book on log-ing in Northwest Washington. My grand- father was...

Tall Trees, Tough Men: A Vivid, Anecdotal History of Logging and Log-Driving in New EnglandTall Trees, Tough Men: A Vivid, Anecdotal History of Logging and Log-Driving in New England
Best Price: $8.30
After visiting the Great North woods of New Hampshire for the last 12 years, and learning of my...
With Broadax and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Centennial Book)With Broadax and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Centennial Book)
Best Price: $29.94
To read this book is to learn how a colonization exterminated the Brazilian Atlantic Forest....
Remarkable Trees of the WorldRemarkable Trees of the World
Best Price: $24.94
A very nice book, with remarkable trees, however, from the cover I suppose I wrongly assumed...
Working with Your Woodland: A Landowner's Guide (Revised Edition)Working with Your Woodland: A Landowner's Guide (Revised Edition)
Best Price: $15.00
Having bought a woodlot in the past year, I praise this book based on real-life experience. This...
Physiology of Woody Plants, Third EditionPhysiology of Woody Plants, Third Edition
Best Price: $49.95
Woody plants such as trees have a significant economic and climatic influence on global...

The Ax Book: The Lore and Science of the WoodcutterThe Ax Book: The Lore and Science of the Woodcutter
Best Price: $13.96
I have used an ax for years, and have heard stories from my family that included the ax, but I...
Forest Resource PolicyForest Resource Policy
Best Price: $80.00
Uses a holistic, comprehensive approach to cover policies regarding a wide variety of subjects...
Anatomy of a Conflict: Identity, Knowledge, and Emotion in Old-Growth ForestsAnatomy of a Conflict: Identity, Knowledge, and Emotion in Old-Growth Forests
Best Price: $29.95
it arrived in a timely manner, which was important because i bought it for class work that i...
An Introduction to Tropical Rain ForestsAn Introduction to Tropical Rain Forests
Best Price: $54.46
This book is a good general introduction to the tropical rainforest of the world. It includes...
Introduction To Forest and Renewable ResourcesIntroduction To Forest and Renewable Resources
Best Price: $108.06
This introduction to forestry text embraces changes in policies and practices related to the...

The Once and Future Forest: A Guide To Forest Restoration StrategiesThe Once and Future Forest: A Guide To Forest Restoration Strategies
Best Price: $38.25
Leslie Sauer and Andropogon Inc. is a known innovator in ecological landscape design, and this...
Cut and Run: Loggin' Off the Big WoodsCut and Run: Loggin' Off the Big Woods
Best Price: $10.49
Book Review That "Cut & Run" Loggin' Off the Big Woods" is a coffee table...
Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)Fire in America: A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)
Best Price: $16.98
This book is a must read for any person interested in the cutlural effect of wild and rural land...
Forest Trees: A Guide to the Eastern United StatesForest Trees: A Guide to the Eastern United States
Best Price: $75.82
This unique book provides tree enthusiasts with a guide based on minimal technical language and...
Eastern Deciduous Forest, Second Edition: Ecology and Wildlife ConservationEastern Deciduous Forest, Second Edition: Ecology and Wildlife Conservation
Best Price: $22.50
This book is a must for anyone who is considering naural resource management as a career, as I...

Forest Defenders: The Confrontational American LandscapeForest Defenders: The Confrontational American Landscape
Best Price: $24.00
"Whether he's in a dingy fluorescent basement or a beautiful sunlit forest, LaMarca always...
Forest Products and Wood Science: An IntroductionForest Products and Wood Science: An Introduction
Best Price: $71.09
Forest Products and Wood Science: An Introduction, 5th Edition is a completely revised and...
Wildlife of Southern Forests: Habitat & ManagementWildlife of Southern Forests: Habitat & Management
Best Price: $54.41
Forest Plant and Animal Illustrations CD-ROM and Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)Forest Plant and Animal Illustrations CD-ROM and Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)
Best Price: $8.84
I use plenty of black and white forest plants and forest animal pictures for print. The included...
Resource Assessment in Forested LandscapesResource Assessment in Forested Landscapes
Best Price: $169.95
This book covers forest mensuration--the process of counting, measuring, and estimating the...

Forest Ecology (3rd Edition)Forest Ecology (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $96.76
This management-driven, comprehensive book on ecosystem ecology is the only one on the market...
Early Logging Tools (Schiffer Book for Collectors)Early Logging Tools (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Best Price: $18.78
Over 330 clear color photos display the wide array of equipment once used to log high timber...
Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American ForestLooking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest
Best Price: $12.21
Earley was trying to write a history of turpentining. What he ended up with was a spectacular...
  
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