Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of the Chief of the Division of Forestry for 1893 Sir: I have the honor to submit my eighth annual report upon the work of the Division of Forestry, including also a presentation of the methods of German forest management as illustrated at the World's Fair. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.