Trees: A Woodland Notebook

"Trees: A Woodland Notebook: Containing Observations on Certain British and Exotic Trees" by Sir Herbert Maxwell

Maxwell was a Scottish novelist, essayist, artist, antiquarian, horticulturalists, prominent salmon angler, and author. This book showcases his plant knowledge as he writes about the trees found in the British territories. This book isn't just a factual text, however, it also contains the author's opinions and commentary as he describes the appearance and the characteristics of trees that weren't native to England, but which have been brought to the country from elsewhere.