The Landscape Below Ground IV: Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Tree Root Development in Urban Soils (3.95419)
Type: Book
Description:The Landscape Below Ground IV conference of 2018 convened an international group of presenters who introduced the latest research and management practices related to all aspects of tree root development in urban soils. The papers included in these proceedings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on these topics and represent an important resource for practitioners, managers, and policymakers involved in tree care in cities.
Extent: 792 pages
Master Tree Finder: A Guide to Identifying North American Trees (3.96915)
Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:A published compilation of May T. Watts' and Tom Watts' Tree Finder booklets including: Master Tree Finder by May T. Watts, Pacific Coast Tree Finder by Tom Watts, Winter Tree Finder by May T. Watts and Tom Watts, Rocky Mountain Tree Finder by Tom Watts, and Desert Tree Finder by May T. Watts and Tom Watts.
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22240)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : col. ill. 28 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22237)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 2 v. : col. ill. 28 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22241)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. : col. ill. 26 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22238)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. : col. ill. 26 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22239)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. : col. ill. 26 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia : considered particularly with respect to their use in the arts, and their introduction into commerce : to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees : illustrated by 156 coloured engravings / translated from the French of F. Andrew Michaux ... (3.22236)
Date: 1819Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 3 v. : col. ill. 26 cm. (8vo)
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia : considered with respects to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce, to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees illustrated with 158 colored engravings / translated from the french of F. Andrew Michaux with notes by J.Jay Smith. (3.22249)
Date: 1857Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. : col. ill. 28 cm.
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia : considered with respects to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce, to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees illustrated with 158 colored engravings / translated from the french of F. Andrew Michaux with notes by J.Jay Smith. (3.22247)
Date: 1857Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. : col. ill. 28 cm.
The North American sylva, or, A description of the forest trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia : considered with respects to their use in the arts and their introduction into commerce, to which is added a description of the most useful of the European forest trees illustrated with 158 colored engravings / translated from the french of F. Andrew Michaux with notes by J.Jay Smith. (3.22248)
Date: 1857Creator: Michaux, François André, 1770-1855.
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. : col. ill. 28 cm.
Morton Salt Company Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook (3.44172)
Date: 1900sType: Book
Description:This scrapbook contains clippings from various newspapers from 1900 through 1909. The clippings are related to the Morton Salt Company.
Extent: 1 scrapbook
Oriental printing, fantasy and art papers / imported and stocked by Andrews/Nelson/Whitehead, Inc. (3.23401)
Date: 20th centuryType: Book
Extent: [1] leaf, [4] p., [120] leaves : samples, some color 10 x 21 cm.
A Greater West Park System (3.67186)
Date: 1920Type: Book
Description:This book can be made available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
An Address Delivered by Mr. Joy Morton at the Presentation of Arbor Lodge to the State of Nebraska (3.60003)
Date: 1923Type: Book
Description:Transcript of the address Joy Morton gave to the State of Nebraska at Arbor Lodge, September 27, 1923.
A Report with Recommendations for the Village of Chenequa Wisconsin (3.67197)
Date: 1933Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Book
Description:This book can be made available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identification of Trees By Their Leaves (3.92353)
Date: 1939Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:Image of cover of May Theilgaard Watts' Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identification of Trees By Their Leaves.
Evergreen Nature Trail Guide (3.24009)
Date: 1940sCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:The Morton Arboretum Evergreen Nature Trail Guide booklet: commercial reproduction of the original art with additional descriptive text.
The booklet contains 16 pages of information about the Evergreen Nature Trail and includes maps on front cover and second page, key to the trees in the woods on back cover, and other pages with illustrations and text descriptions of trail features.
Two versions of the commercially printed booklet have been identified with a difference in the front cover (page 1) as to where the trail begins: Parking Number Two and Parking Number Thirteen.
Extent: 1 booklet (3 copies)
La toile imprimée et les indiennes de traïte [Vol. 2, Text] (3.28992)
Date: 1942Creator: Allemagne, Henry René d', 1863-1950.
Type: Book
Description:Issued in two volumes [Library only holds Vol. 2]
Vol. I. Texte, renfermant 52 planches
Vol. II. Album, renfermant 244 planches et la nomenclature des toiles éditées par les Buquet au XIXe siècle
Volume II: 178 plates (of 236 plates mentioned in the contents, 244 plates mentioned on the title page), title pages, table of contents, cardboard portfolio.
Number of plates stated on title page of volume 2 differs from number of plates detailed in the table of contents.
Missing plates: 4, 8, 11, 12, 19-21, 23-25, 27, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 40-42, 44, 45, 47-49, 52, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 69, 74, 86, 87, 93, 103, 114, 151, 160, 172-174, 180-182, 191, 208, 209, 216, 217, 221, 221b, 234.
Includes accompanying text: Table des planches du deuxieme volume Nomenclature.
Description of image, place of manufacture and collection where the original example was held is bottom center of each plate. Plate number is the top vertical right corner of each plate.
Volume II plates are photographic reproductions on cream paper of toile fabric designs from the 18th and 19th century, originally produced from copper engravings. Many examples of toile de Jouy and calico.
Du deuxieme volume, table des planches. Sujets a dêcor floral (1-26) -- Fleurs et oiseax (27-38) -- Bandes florales (39-65) -- Scènes pastorales et villageoises (66-83) -- Monuments (84-96) -- Sujets religieux (97-100) -- Sujets antiques et mythologiques (101-125) Sujets historiques (126-147) -- Sujets de chasse (148-156) -- Scènes poétiques et dramatiques (157-172) -- Scènes chinoises (173-182) -- Jeux et sports (183-191) -- Époque Napoléonienne (192-206) -- Toiles de l'inde et voiles de gênes (207-236).
Book disassembled and plates cataloged separately in Art Collection (see related objects).
Extent: 2 volumes : 296 plates (photomechanical reproductions, some colored) ; 34 x 26 cm
Forest Nature Trail Guide (3.24674)
Date: 1946Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:The Morton Arboretum Forest Nature Trail Guide booklet: commercial reproduction of the original art with additional descriptive text.
The booklet contains 16 pages of information about the Forest Nature Trail and includes maps on front cover and second page, key to the trees in the woods on back cover, and other pages with illustrations and text descriptions of trail features.
[Two versions of the commercially printed booklet have been identified with a difference in the front cover (page 1) as to where the trail begins: Parking Number Ten and Parking Number Twenty-eight.]
*Note attached to later printing identifies changes along the trail since trail guide was first released.
Extent: 1 booklet
Flower Finder: a guide to identification of Spring Wild Flowers and Flower Families (3.92345)
Date: 1955Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Book
Description:Image of book cover of May Theilgaard Watts' "Flower Finder: a guide to identification of Spring Wild Flowers and Flower Families."
Siftings, The Major Portion of The Clearing and Collected Writings (3.67201)
Date: 1956Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Book
Description:This book can be made available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Extent: 145 pages
Siftings The Major Portion of The Clearing and Collected Writings (3.67202)
Date: 1956Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Book
Description:Bound copy of Siftings. Note in book says: "Signed and with notes from Ralph Fletcher Seymour, artists, author, publisher and friend of Jens Jensen.
This book can be made available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Extent: 145 pages
Treasures of Versailles (3.99593)
Date: 1962Type: Book
Description:A book from an exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago titled, "Treasures of Versailles." The book's design was done by Suzette M. Zurcher (Suzette Morton Davidson), a trustee of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Buyers' Guide to Native Plants of the Chicago Region (3.58845)
Date: 1963Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Book
Tree Finder: A Manual for the Identification of Trees By Their Leaves (3.114589)
Date: 1963Type: Book
Prairie Plants of the Chicago Region (3.31509)
Date: 1965Creator: Betz, Robert F.
Type: Book
Description:Contains checklist to help identify prairie plants characteristic of the Chicago region.
An exhibition of botanical linocuts by Henry Evans [graphic] : 6 November 1966 to 25 March 1967. (3.20998)
Date: 1966Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 24 p. : ill. 23 cm.
An exhibition of botanical linocuts by Henry Evans [graphic] : 6 November 1966 to 25 March 1967. (3.20997)
Date: 1966Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 24 p. : ill. 23 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21001)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.
State flowers [graphic] / text and illustrations by Henry Evans. (3.21002)
Date: 1968 – 1972Creator: Evans, Henry Herman, 1918-
Type: Book
Extent: 5 v. in portfolios : col. ill. 51 x 34 cm.