FORESTRY PIONEER: THE LIFE OF JOSEPH TRIMBLE ROTHROCK

MAASS, Eleanor A.

Verlag: Pennsylvania Forestry Association, Lebanon, PA, 2003

Beschreibung

Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight); minor wear (few short tears) d/j. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; First Edition. Signed by Maass on the title page. Joseph Trimble Rothrock [1839-1922] was an American environmentalist, recognized as the "Father of Forestry" in Pennsylvania. In 1895, Rothrock was appointed the first forestry commissioner to lead the newly-formed Division of Forestry in the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Two of his major accomplishments as commissioner were his land acquisition program and the creation of a forest academy to train foresters for state service. An uncommon book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 56967

Bibliografische Details

Titel: FORESTRY PIONEER: THE LIFE OF JOSEPH TRIMBLE...

Verlag: Pennsylvania Forestry Association, Lebanon, PA

Erscheinungsdatum: 2003

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Foreword By Joseph T. Rothrock III. Illustrated.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers

Auflage: 1. Auflage