1954 The Friendly Evergreens by L.L. Kumlien

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The Friendly Evergreens by L. L. Kumlien
Published by Rinehart & Company, 1954
Second printing

 

A mid-century natural history work focused on evergreen trees, written in an accessible and observational style characteristic of Kumlien’s contributions to nature writing and education. The book reflects a period when field-based learning and appreciation of native flora were being encouraged through both text and illustration.

Bound in red cloth with gilt titles, this copy remains structurally sound, with all pages secure to the hinge. It is illustrated throughout with color plates, which complement the text and provide visual reference to the species discussed—an appealing feature for both collectors and those interested in botanical study.

Kumlien, associated with natural history education and museum work, wrote with the intent of making the natural world more familiar and approachable. The Friendly Evergreens sits within that tradition, offering both descriptive detail and a sense of quiet attentiveness to the landscape.

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