vi 298, illustrated, includes species index. Apart from a neat ownership signature, a clean, unmarked ans solid copy. "This book owes its beginnings to the first national conference of the Australian Forest Development Institute (AFDI) held in Traralgon, Victoria in November 1977. One of the conference recommendations recognised the need for a book or correspondence course that covered all aspects of farm tree establishment and management." (book) Title on front cover: 'Tree$ for the Back Paddock"