Bäume und Sträucher des Waldes

The book is a hardcover edition without a dust jacket. The cover shows some signs of wear, particularly along the edges and spine, but remains intact. The binding is firm, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is in good condition for a reference book of its age.

"Bäume und Sträucher des Waldes" by Dr. Gottfried Amann is a comprehensive guide to the trees and shrubs of Central European forests. Published by Verlag J. Neumann-Neudamm in Melsungen, this 5th edition features illustrations by Kunstmaler Paul Richter, offering 500 color and 140 black-and-white images. The book serves as a Taschenbildbuch (pocket picture book) detailing the needles, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, and winter states of these plants. Dr. Amann, a Ministerialrat, provides expert insights into the structure and life of these species. This edition is particularly valuable for its detailed illustrations and botanical accuracy, making it an essential resource for botanists and nature enthusiasts. The hardcover is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket.