Walker Aidan Editor (5 results)

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Paperback. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback, no edition stated, in very good condition. Almost like new except for the former owner's name and city written in ink on the ffep at the top. Beautifully illustrated throughout with colored pictures and charts. The core of this book is an A-Z directory of more than 150 of the world's most popular and beautiful timbers in commercial use. Growth and distribution, appearance, mechanical and working properties, and applications are listed, with each wood superbly illustrated in colour. The dust jacket is in very good condition also with only minimal edgewear and handling. From the private library of a retired furniture/sample builder.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. This is an ex-Library Book with the usual stamps and markings. Black boards with white lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Corners are sharp. Content is clean, no markings. Dust jacket has a mylar protection. Includes: Contents: Directory of Wood, Glossary, Index. Each page is a color photograph of the wood, map of where it grows. 192 p. 9 x .75 x 11.5 inches. 2.55 lbs. Summary: From tree to wood -- Anatomy of the tree -- How a tree grows -- Cell structure -- Grain and figure -- World forests -- Environmental issues -- Conservation and management -- Logging and extraction -- Conversion and grading -- Seasoning and preservatives -- Veneers and manufactured boards -- The directory of wood -- Contents -- Woods.