Patrick Matthew's 'On Naval Timber and Arboriculture' is a groundbreaking work that explores the importance of trees in shipbuilding and agriculture. Written in a detailed and informative style, the book delves into the various types of timber suitable for naval use and provides insightful recommendations on the cultivation and maintenance of trees for these purposes. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, when timber shortages were a critical concern for the British Navy, Matthew's work stands out for its practical approach and meticulous research. His unique perspective on the intersection of forestry and naval needs makes this book a valuable resource for historians and environmentalists alike. Patrick Matthew, a Scottish landowner and arboriculturist, drew on his firsthand experience with tree cultivation to produce this comprehensive study. His passion for preserving forests and ensuring a sustainable timber supply is evident throughout the pages of 'On Naval Timber and Arboriculture.' I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the history of naval construction, forestry management, or the environmental impact of human activities.
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Título : On Naval Timber and Arboriculture
EAN : 8596547228707
Editorial : DigiCat
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: 4/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 960.1 kb
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