The Online Books Page

Trees

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Nursery stock
• Woody plants

• Forests and forestry
• Timber

• Trees -- Australia
• Trees -- British Virgin Islands
• Trees -- California
• Trees -- Canada
• Trees -- Diseases and pests
• Trees -- Fiction
• Trees -- Folklore
• Trees -- Great Britain
• Trees -- Hawaii
• Trees -- Identification
• Trees -- India
• Trees -- Ireland
• Trees -- Juvenile fiction
• Trees -- Juvenile literature
• Trees -- Maine
• Trees -- Massachusetts
• Trees -- Michigan
• Trees -- New South Wales
• Trees -- North America
• Trees -- Northeastern States
• Trees -- Ohio
• Trees -- Periodicals
• Trees -- Pictorial works
• Trees -- Puerto Rico
• Trees -- Religious aspects
• Trees -- Rhode Island
• Trees -- Seedlings
• Trees -- Seedlings, Container
• Trees -- Seeds
• Trees -- Southern States
• Trees -- Taiwan
• Trees -- United States
• Trees -- United States Virgin Islands
• Fruit trees
• Hedges
• Historic trees
• Landscape gardening
• Logging
• Nut trees
• Ornamental trees
• Shade trees
• Tree crops
• Tree planting
• Tree-rings
• Trees, Care of
• Trees, Fossil
• Wood

• Dendrology

• The Succession of Forest Trees, by Henry David Thoreau (HTML at monadnock.net)
• Timber and Timber Trees, Native and Foreign (London: Macmillan, 1875), by Thomas Laslett (page images at Cornell)

• Rare and Endemic Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (USDA Forest Service Conservation Research Report #27; 1980), by Elbert L. Little and Roy O. Woodbury (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Distribution of Forest Trees in California (1972), by James R. Griffin and William Burke Critchfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Silva of California (second volume in Memoirs of the University of California; Berkeley: The University Press, 1910), by Willis Linn Jepson
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Trees of California (first edition, c1909), by Willis Linn Jepson (page images at Cornell)
• The Big Trees of California: Their History and Characteristics (1907), by Galen Clark (illustrated HTML with commentary at Yosemite Web)

• The Talking Trees; and Canadian Forest Trees (Ottawa: F. A. Acland, 1921), by James Lawler and Canada. Forestry Branch (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• Modeling the Probability of Individual Tree Mortality (Ogden, UT: Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1976), by David A. Hamilton and Bruce M. Edwards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks on the Insect Defoliators of Our Shade Trees (New York: Globe Stationery and Printing Co., ca. 1887), by Charles V. Riley (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Word of Teregor (London: J. Nisbet and Co., 1914), by Guy Ridley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Tree and Bird as Cosmological Symbols in Western Asia (Amsterdam: J. Müller, 1921), by A. J. Wensinck (page images at Gallica)

• The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland (7 volumes; Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1906-1913), by Henry John Elwes and Augustine Henry
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VII: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• A Key to the Deciduous Trees of Ohio, Native and Planted, in Winter Condition (c1937), by E. Lucy Braun (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Trees of Great Britain and Ireland (7 volumes; Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1906-1913), by Henry John Elwes and Augustine Henry
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VII: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Old Willow Tree, and Other Stories (London: Thornton Butterworth, c1921), by Carl Ewald, trans. by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, illust. by Helen Jacobs and G. E. Lee (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Hollow Tree Nights and Days: Being a Continuation of the Stories About the Hollow Tree and Deep Woods People (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1916), by Albert Bigelow Paine, illust. by J. M. Condé (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The First Book of Trees (New York: Greystone Press, c1951), by Maribelle Cormack, illust. by Helene Carter (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Talking Trees; and Canadian Forest Trees (Ottawa: F. A. Acland, 1921), by James Lawler and Canada. Forestry Branch (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• Forest Trees of Maine (Maine Forest Service centennial edition, 2008) (PDF files at state.me.us)

• Michigan Trees: A Handbook of the Native and Most Important Introduced Species (reprint of revised edition; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1956), by Charles Herbert Otis, contrib. by George Plumer Burns (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Forest Flora of New South Wales (8 volumes; 1904-1924), by J. H. Maiden
  • Volume 1: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 2: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 3: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 4: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 5: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 6: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 7: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney
  • Volume 8: HTML and PDF at University of Sydney

• The North American Sylva: or, A Description of the Forest Trees, of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia (6 volumes, first 3 by Michaux and translated by Hillhouse; last 3 by Nuttall; Philadelphia: J. Dobson (and other publishers on last volumes), 1841-1849), by François André Michaux and Thomas Nuttall, trans. by Augustus L. Hillhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American Woods, Exhibited By Actual Specimens and With Copious Explanatory Text (14 volumes (last completed by Marjorie Hough), various editions; 1894-1928), by Romeyn Beck Hough, contrib. by Marjorie Galloway Hough (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Key to the Deciduous Trees of Ohio, Native and Planted, in Winter Condition (c1937), by E. Lucy Braun (page images at HathiTrust)

• Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (full serial archives)

• Rare and Endemic Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (USDA Forest Service Conservation Research Report #27; 1980), by Elbert L. Little and Roy O. Woodbury (page images at HathiTrust)

• Trees (London: B. T. Batsford, 1914), by Eleanor Farjeon
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• How to Grow Tree Seedlings in Containers in Greenhouses (Fort Collins, CO: Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1979), by Richard W. Tinus and Stephen E. McDonald (page images at HathiTrust)

• Forest Tree Seed of the North Temperate Regions, With Special Reference to North America (Waltham, MA: Chronica Botanica Co., 1942), by Henry Ives Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Southern Woodland Trees: A Guide to the Identification of Trees and Woods to Accompany Farm Woodlands (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY, and Chicago: World Book Co., 1924), by James Berthold Berry, illust. by Mary E. Eaton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Anatomical Characters and Identification of Formosan Woods with Critical Remarks from the Climatic Point of View, with 300 Micrographs (Taihoku, Taiwan: Bureau of Productive Industries, Government of Formosa, 1921), by Ryozō Kanehira
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • PDF files in Japan

• A Guide to the Trees (Toronto: W. Briggs, c1900), by Alice Lounsberry, illust. by Ellis Rowan (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Art of Beautifying Suburban Home Grounds of Small Extent (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1870), by Frank J. Scott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rare and Endemic Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands (USDA Forest Service Conservation Research Report #27; 1980), by Elbert L. Little and Roy O. Woodbury (page images at HathiTrust)

• Garden Craftsmanship in Yew And Box (London: E. Benn Ltd., 1925), by Nathaniel Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust)

• Palette of Plants: Sequel to Planting Design (Champaign, IL: Garrard Press, c1950), by Florence Bell Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Planting Design (New York and London: Whittlesey house, McGraw-Hill Book Co., c1940), by Florence Bell Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Art of Beautifying Suburban Home Grounds of Small Extent (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1870), by Frank J. Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Garden as a Picture (extract from Scribner's magazine, 1907), by Beatrix Farrand, illust. by Henry McCarter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Villa Gardener: Comprising the Choice of a Suburban Villa Residence; the Laying Out, Planting, and Culture of the Garden and Grounds; and the Management of the Villa Farm, Including the Dairy and Poultry-Yard (London: W. S. Orr and co., 1850), by J. C. Loudon, ed. by Mrs. Loudon (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Amateur Garden (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1914), by George Washington Cable (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Old-Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth (New York and London: Macmillan, 1901), by Alice Morse Earle
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Old-Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth (New York and London: Macmillan, 1902), by Alice Morse Earle (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Followed by a Description of the Plants, Shrubs and Trees for the Open-Air Garden and Their Culture (13th edition; New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1921), by W. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture of the Late Humphrey Repton, Esq.: Being His Entire Works on These Subjects (London and Edinburgh: Printed for the editor, and sold by Longman and Co., and A. and C. Black, 1840), by Humphry Repton, ed. by J. C. Loudon
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• A Woman's Hardy Garden (New York and London: Macmillan, 1903), by Helena Rutherfurd Ely, illust. by Charles Frederick Chandler (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material (centennial edition, 2010), by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (PDF files with commentary at Forest Products Laboratory)
• Wood and Forest (fifth edition, Peoria, IL: Manual Arts Press, 1921), by William Noyes (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials (New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1917), by Charles H. Snow
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at Case Western
• Southern Woodland Trees: A Guide to the Identification of Trees and Woods to Accompany Farm Woodlands (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY, and Chicago: World Book Co., 1924), by James Berthold Berry, illust. by Mary E. Eaton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exercises in Wood-Working, With a Short Treatise on Wood: Written for Manual Training Classes in Schools and Colleges (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1890), by Ivin Sickels (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under narrower terms.