Johnson, J. B., The Materials of Construction. N. Y.: John Wiley & Sons. 1898. 775 pp. Chapter XIII is identical with Forestry Bulletin X, Roth's Timber.
Keeler, Harriet, Our Native Trees. N. Y.: Scribner's. 1900. 533 pp. A very attractive and popular book showing great familiarity with the common trees and love of them. Numerous photographs and drawings.
Lounsberry, Alice, A Guide to the Trees. N. Y.: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 313 pp. A popular description of some 200 common trees, with plentiful illustrations.
Pinchot, Gifford, A Primer of Forestry. Parts I and II, U. S. Dept. of Agric. For. Serv. Bull. No. 24. 88 pp. and 88 pp. A concise, clear, and fully illustrated little manual of forestry conditions, forest enemies, forestry principles and practice abroad and in the U. S.
Pinchot, Gifford, The Adirondack Spruce. N. Y.: G. P. Putnam's Sons. A technical account of the author's investigations on a forest estate in Northern New York.
Price, O. W., Saving the Southern Forests. World's Work, 5: 3207, March, '03. A plea for conservative lumbering; excellent illustrations.
Record, Samuel J., Characterization of the Grain and Texture of Wood. Woodcraft, 15: 3, June, 1911.
Roth, Filibert, A First Book of Forestry. Boston: Ginn & Co. 291 pp. A book for young people, giving in an interesting form many valuable facts about American forests and their care and use. It includes a leaf key to the trees.
Sargent, Charles Sprague, Forest Trees of North America. U. S. 10th Census, Vol. 9. Quarto, 612 pp. Part I deals with the distribution of the forests, and gives a catalog and description of the forest trees of North America, exclusive of Mexico. Part II. Tables of properties of the woods of the U. S. Part III. The economic aspects of the forests of the U. S. considered geographically, and maps showing distributions and densities. Exceedingly valuable.
Sargent, Charles Sprague, Jesup Collection, The Woods of the U. S. N. Y.: D. Appleton & Co., 203 pp. A detailed description of the Jesup Collection of North American Woods in the American Museum of Natural History, N. Y. City, with valuable tables as to strength, elasticity, hardness, weight, etc. Condensed from Vol. IX of 10th U. S. Census.
Sargent, Charles Sprague, Manual of the Trees of North America. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 826 pp. A compact mine of information, with some errors, about the known trees of North America and their woods, summarized from Sargent's larger work, "The Silva of North America." (See below.)
Sargent, Charles Sprague, The Silva of North America. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co. A monumental and sumptuous work of 14 quarto volumes, describing in great detail all the known trees of North America and their woods, with beautiful line drawings of leaves and fruits.
Shaler, Nathaniel S., The United States of America. Vol. 1, pp. 485-517. N. Y.: D. Appleton & Co. Chapter IX is a popular description of American forests and the Lumber Industry.
Snow, Chas. Henry, The Principal Species of Wood. N. Y.: John Wiley & Sons. 203 pp. Descriptions and data regarding the economically important varieties of wood, with excellent photographs of trees and woods.
Strasburger, Noll, Schenck, and Schimper. A Text Book of Botany. N. Y.: Macmillan & Co. 746 pp. Valuable for minute information about the morphology of wood.
U. S. Tenth Census, Vol. IX. See Sargent.
U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Bulletins. The character of these government pamphlets is well indicated by their titles. No. 10 is an exceedingly valuable summary of the facts about the structure and properties of wood, contains the best available key to identification of common American woods (not trees) and a concise description of each. It is incorporated, as Chap. XIII, in Johnson's, "The Materials for Construction." N. Y.: John Wiley & Sons. Nos. 13 and 22 are large monographs containing much valuable information.
No. 10. Filibert Roth, Timber.
No. 13. Charles Mohr, The Timber Pines of the Southern United States.
No. 15. Frederick V. Coville, Forest Growth and Sheep Grazing in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
No. 16. Filibert Roth, Forestry Conditions in Wisconsin.
No. 17. George B. Sudworth, Check List of the Forest Trees of the United States, 1898.
No. 18. Charles A. Keffer, Experimental Tree Planting on the Plains.
No. 22. V. M. Spalding and F. H. Chittenden, The White Pine.
No. 24. Gifford Pinchot, A Primer of Forestry.
No. 26. Henry S. Graves, Practical Forestry in the Adirondacks.
No. 41. Herman von Schrenck, Seasoning of Timber.
No. 45. Harold B. Kempton, The Planting of White Pine in New England.
No. 52. Royal S. Kellogg, Forest Planting in Western Kansas.
No. 61. Terms Used in Forestry and Logging.
No. 65. George L. Clothier, Advice for Forest Planters in Oklahoma and Adjacent Regions.
No. 74. R. S. Kellogg and H. M. Hale, Forest Products of the U. S., 1905.
U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Circulars.
No. 3. George William Hill, Publications for Sale.
No. 25. Gifford Pinchot, The Lumberman and the Forester.
No. 26. H. M. Suter, Forest Fires in the Adirondacks in 1903.
No. 36. The Forest Service: What it is, and how it deals with Forest Problems. Also Classified List of Publications and Guide to Their Contents.
No. 37. Forest Planting in the Sand Hill Region of Nebraska.
No. 40. H. B. Holroyd, The Utilization of Tupelo.
No. 41. S. N. Spring, Forest Planting on Coal Lands in Western Pennsylvania.
No. 45. Frank G. Miller, Forest Planting in Eastern Nebraska.
No. 81. R. S. Kellogg, Forest Planting in Illinois.
No. 97. R. S. Kellogg, Timber Supply of the United States.
No. 153. A. H. Pierson, Exports and Imports of Forest Products, 1907.
U. S. Department of Agriculture Year Books for:
1896. Filibert Roth, The Uses of Wood.
1898, p. 181. Gifford Pinchot, Notes on some Forest Problems.
1899, p. 415. Henry S. Graves, The Practice of Forestry by Private Owners.
1900, p. 199. Hermann von Schrenck, Fungous Diseases of Forest Trees.
1902, p. 145. William L. Hall, Forest Extension in the Middle West.
1902, p. 265. A. D. Hopkins, Some of the Principal Insect Enemies of Coniferous Forests in the United States.
1902, p. 309. Overton, W. Price, Influence of Forestry on the Lumber Supply.
1903, p. 279. James W. Toumey, The Relation of Forests to Stream Flow.
1903, p. 313. A. D. Hopkins, Insect Injuries to Hardwood Forest Trees.
1904, p. 133.