An indispensable guide to one of the world s most valuable natural resources. This new edition adds 17 important timber species not included before, bringing the list of species described up to 400 in total, in this lavishly illustrated book. A new section illustrates the variety of decorative figuring and there is valuable information on wood defects and potential health hazards. A best-selling reference work, now revised and updated, it additionally offers inspirational examples of finished work, an enlarged glossary of technical terms and drawings of living trees which serve to enhance appreciation of the raw material of woodwork.
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A professional woodworker and former editor of GMC s best-selling Woodturning magazine, Terry Porter has brought a lifetime s practical experience to the writing of this book.
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Revised ed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 1861084366-7-1-13
Seller: Read&Dream, SAINT LOUIS, MO, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. The item is fairly worn but still readable. The book may have some cosmetic wear like creased spine, cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, sunburn, stains, water damage, bent, torn, damaged binding, dent. The dust jacket if present, may be marked, and have considerable heavy wear. The book might be ex-library copy, and may have the markings and stickers associated from the library - The book may have considerable highlights, notes, underlined pages but the text is legible. Seller Inventory # 913K_MA_H0005L3R
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. This new edition adds 17 important species not included before. Decorative figuring, wood defects, examples of finished work, and drawings of living trees are included. Seller Inventory # CIN1861084366G
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. This new edition adds 17 important species not included before. Decorative figuring, wood defects, examples of finished work, and drawings of living trees are included. Seller Inventory # CIN1861084366G
Seller: Mercantile Books, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. A little underlining, else pages clean. Cover moderately rubbed, with some wear at corners, two small tears at foot of spine. Shipped promptly with Tracking. Asst66. Seller Inventory # KV-0JBJ-36ZL
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003388024
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Seller: Henffordd Books, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-1861084366
Seller: The Swift Bookstore, Peterlee, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. UK Delivery usually in 1-3 working days. 2006 reprint. Tight, firm, very lightly used copy. No jacket, pictorial boards have some rubbing to corners. The pages have been very gently used so are in excellent condition being crisp, clean & inscription/annotation/crease free. Very nice clean sound copy. If you have any queries please contact us. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. Seller Inventory # 002044
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