{"product_id":"forest-flora-and-forest-resources-of-portuguese-east-africa","title":"FOREST FLORA AND FOREST RESOURCES OF PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA.","description":"\u003cp\u003eByâ€¦ F.L.S., F.R.H.S. Lately Conservator of Forests for Natal. Natalâ€™s Representative to the South African Products Exhibition. London, 1907. Author of Handbook of Kaffrarian Ferns. The Ferns of South Africa. Sketch and Check List of the Flora of Kaffraria. Botanical Observations on the Forests of Eastern Pondoland. Tree-planting in Natal. Recent Information concerning South African Ferns, 1906. The Forests and Forest Flora of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. Illustrated by 100 Plates, drawn by the Author representing 158 Species. Published under the Authority of the Government of the Province of Mozambique. Taylor \u0026amp; Anderson. Aberdeen, Scotland. M cm ix [1909].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 4Âº [de 26x33 cm em formato oblongo] com xii, 166, [ii], pÃ¡gs + 100 fÃ³lios. EncadernaÃ§Ã£o do editor. Ilustrado em extratexto sobre papel couchÃ©. Exemplar com carimbo oleogrÃ¡fico de JosÃ© Manuel dâ€™AssumpÃ§Ã£o sobre a folha de rosto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContÃ©m um folheto volante (cor-de-rosa) com anÃºncio de amostras secas de espÃ©cies de Ã¡rvores, Ã  venda pelo autor, na cidade de Maritzburg, na provÃ­ncia de Natal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObra de botÃ¢nica que apresenta os resultados do levantamento das espÃ©cies florestais existentes no territÃ³rio de MoÃ§ambique e do estudo das respectivas caracterÃ­sticas e potencial valor econÃ³mico, elaborada a pedido do Governador-geral, Major Freire de Andrade, com vista a apoiar o desenvolvimento econÃ³mico da ProvÃ­ncia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO autor foi um cÃ©lebre botÃ¢nico e desenhador artÃ­stico (Northfield, Aberdeenshire, EscÃ³cia, 1858- Durban, Natal, 1930) que se especializou no estudo das florestas do sul do continente africano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContÃ©m duas partes, constando a primeira de uma descriÃ§Ã£o geral do territÃ³rio, indicaÃ§Ãµes sobre a localizaÃ§Ã£o e tipos das florestas, descriÃ§Ãµes especÃ­ficas das espÃ©cies, dos tipos de madeiras, dos produtos que Ã© possÃ­vel extrair, tal como a Ã rvore da borracha e os produtos da borracha, e termina com recomendaÃ§Ãµes sobre a utilizaÃ§Ã£o destes recursos. A segunda parte Ã© inteiramente constituÃ­da por 100 fÃ³lios extratexto com desenhos da autoria de Thomas Sim, reproduzindo folhas, troncos, ramagens e aspectos gerais que identificam cada espÃ©cie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObra de grande rigor, baseada em observaÃ§Ãµes no terreno que se prolongaram durante vÃ¡rios meses, descrevendo as espÃ©cies pelas designaÃ§Ãµes cientÃ­ficas internacionalmente aceites. Enriquecida por um magnÃ­fico conjunto de desenhos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRara e muito importante para o estudo da botÃ¢nica e da silvicultura em MoÃ§ambique e para o conhecimento da histÃ³ria natural deste paÃ­s africano de lÃ­ngua portuguesa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[EN] In quarto. 26x33 cm in oblong format. xii, 166, [ii], pp + 100 folios. Publisher's binding. Illustrated \u003cem\u003ehors-text\u003c\/em\u003e on coated paper. Copy with oleographical stamp of JosÃ© Manuel d'AssumpÃ§Ã£o on title page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains a flyer (pink) advertising dried samples of tree species for sale by the author in the town of Maritzburg, Natal province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA botanical work presenting the results of the survey of the forest species existing in the territory of Mozambique, and the study of their characteristics and potential economic value, prepared at the request of the Governor-General, Major Freire de Andrade, with a view to supporting the economic development of the Province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author was a celebrated botanist and artistic designer (Northfield, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1858- Durban, Natal, 1930) who specialised in the study of the forests of the southern African continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains two parts, the first consisting of a general description of the territory, indications on the location and types of forests, specific descriptions of species, types of wood, products that can be extracted, such as the rubber tree and rubber products, and ends with recommendations on the use of these resources. The second part consists entirely of 100 \u003cem\u003ehors-text\u003c\/em\u003e folios with drawings by Thomas Sim, reproducing leaves, trunks, branches and general features identifying each species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work of great rigour, based on field observations extending over several months, describing the species by internationally accepted scientific designations. Enriched by a magnificent set of drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare and very important for the study of botany and forestry in Mozambique and for the knowledge of the natural history of this Portuguese-speaking African country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garimpo dos Livros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58295806787916,"sku":"1605PG032","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/5617\/0316\/files\/1605PG032_1.jpg?v=1785851032","url":"https:\/\/garimpodoslivros.com.br\/products\/forest-flora-and-forest-resources-of-portuguese-east-africa","provider":"Garimpo dos Livros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}