Most of this volume is devoted to teaching us in an interesting manner how to know the trees of North America. There are, in addition, articles on Forestry, The Uses of Wood, and The Life of the Trees. Sixteen of the plates are in color and one hundred and sixty in black and white from photographs by Mr. Dugmore.
St. John, T.M.
Wireless Telegraphy.
St. John. 1.00
Theoretical and practical information, together with complete directions for performing numerous experiments on wireless telegraphy with simple home-made apparatus.--Title-page.
Sharp, D.L.
A Watcher in the Woods.
Illustrated by Bruce Horsfall.
Century. .84
These talks about our small animal neighbors are full of descriptive interest, and the accompanying black and white illustrations are beautiful.
Mr. Burroughs says: Of all the nature books of recent years, I look upon Mr. Sharp's as the best.