Publisher's Synopsis
""Artificial Preservation of Timber and History of the Adirondack Beaver"" is a book written by Harry V. Radford and originally published in 1908. The book is divided into two parts. The first part explores the various methods of preserving timber artificially, including the use of chemicals and other treatments. The author provides practical advice and information for those involved in the lumber industry, as well as for anyone interested in the preservation of wood.The second part of the book is dedicated to the history of the Adirondack beaver. Radford provides a detailed account of the beaver's habits, habitats, and behavior, as well as its importance to the ecosystem of the Adirondack region. He also discusses the beaver's role in the fur trade and the impact of human activity on its population.Overall, ""Artificial Preservation of Timber and History of the Adirondack Beaver"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the preservation of natural resources and the history of the Adirondack region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.