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Originally published in 1969 and now in its eighth printing, a reference book describes the leading varieties of wood used in buildings and furniture, recommends the right one for particular projects, and comes with forty actual wood specimens. 20,000 first printing.
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Herbert L. Edlin was a noted timber authority and Forest Officer of England?s historic New Forest.
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What Wood Is That? : A Manual of Wood Identification, with 40 Actual Samples and 79 Illustrations in the Text
Seller: Barnaby, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. One or two slight external scuffs and bumps. Pages are free from notes or highlighting. Ownership inscription on first inside page. A good used copy with no major defects. Publisher's note: Strong, pliable, and natural, wood is the world's most versatile structural resource. But how to tell one kind from another and choose just the right wood for your project? This remarkable collection of forty actual wood samples shows the color, grain, and texture of the leading varieties. Detailed drawings identify uncut, unfinished trees by their leaves, fruits, and bark. Originally published in 1969, and now in its eighth printing, this straightforward text explains where each kind of tree is grown and how to use its wood to the best advantage'from lamination to veneering, from carving and molding, to finishing. Here, too, is the history of man's use of wood from the Stone Age ax to modern-day conservation issues and rare rain-forest species. What Wood Is That? is an invaluable resource for builders, homeowners, and hobbyists'and a fascinating companion for forest guides and nature lovers. Size: 22.5 x 14.8 x 2.5 cm. 160 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Wood -- Identification; Trees -- Identification; ISBN: 0670759074. ISBN/EAN: 9780670759071. Add. Inventory No: 250605CC5117. Seller Inventory # 250605CC5117
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What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification
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What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.12. Seller Inventory # G0670759074I3N00
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What Wood Is That: A Manual of Wood Identification with 40 Actual Wood Specimens
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