Ugrenović Aleksandar: Pola stoleća šumarstva 1876-1926

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Pola stoleća šumarstva 1876-1926

Ugrenović Aleksandar

Summary

Half a century of forestry 1876-1926

Artistic drawings: Zdenka Sertić

"Half a century of forestry 1876-1926." is a capital, luxurious monograph and memorial issued on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Croatian Forestry Society (then called the Yugoslav Forestry Association)

Basic information about the publication

Editor: Prominent Croatian forestry expert and academician Aleksandar Ugrenović.

  • Year and place of publication: 1926, Zagreb.
  • Publisher: Yugoslav Forestry Association.
  • Number of pages: About 685 pages.
  • Format and binding: Large format (about 31×24 cm), printed in Latin.

Content and historical significance

  • Theme: The book provides a detailed overview of the state forests, the history of management and the development of the forestry profession in these areas over fifty years.
  • Authors: The most prominent forestry experts and scientists of the time participated in the writing of the monograph.
  • Biographical notes: Contains important historical references to the pioneers of Croatian forestry, such as Fran Žaver Kesterčanek and writer and forester Josip Kozarca.
  • Bilingualism: The work is partially equipped with texts in French under the title Un demi-siècle d'activité forestière: 1876-1926.

Today this work is considered an extremely valuable antiquarian material and an indispensable source for the study of ecohistory and the history of ecology in the region. 

 

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