John Croumbie Brown Books

This detailed study examines the history of the management of Crown forests at the Cape of Good Hope during the 18th and 19th centuries. Drawing on a wide range of historical documents, John Croumbie Brown provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that shaped the forestry industry in this unique colonial context. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the environmental history of South Africa and the history of resource management.

This beautifully written book is a centenary memorial to the Rev John Brown Haddington, a beloved minister and family man who left a lasting legacy in his community. The book is a compilation of family memories, photographs, and biographical information, all lovingly put together by author John Croumbie Brown. It is a touching tribute to a remarkable man.

In this pioneering work, Brown examines the practice of reforestation in France and its potential to combat deforestation, soil erosion, and other environmental challenges. Drawing on his extensive firsthand experience, Brown offers practical advice for policymakers, foresters, and anyone interested in preserving our natural heritage.

This book is a fascinating look at the history of England's forests and the ways in which they were managed in the past. It covers topics such as the role of forests in medieval England, the development of forest law, and the impact of forest management on the local economy and environment. The author, John Croumbie Brown, was a renowned forester and his passion for this subject shines through in his writing. Whether you're interested in the history of England's forests or the practice of forestry more generally, this book is an essential read.