Wood ID & Use Handbook - Couverture rigide

Terry Porter

 
9781784946227: Wood ID & Use Handbook
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1784946222 ISBN 13 : 9781784946227
Editeur : Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd, 2021

Synopsis

Wood ID Handbook is a gift book for wood lovers - an indispensable and informative guide to over 100 different kinds of wood.

This compact directory explores the world's most valuable natural resource in detail. This new gift edition gives helpful details about the most popular and useful woods with illustrations and photographs to help with identification. There is also valuable information on:

  • Typical uses
  • Durability
  • Wood defects
  • Potential health hazards for each species.

Based on a best-selling reference work, this revised and updated abridged version includes drawings and descriptions of the living trees to enhance appreciation of the raw material of woodwork. In-depth yet accessible this handy pocket guide will be the perfect gift for all woodworkers and wood lovers.

The book features 300 beautiful illustrations and 150 clear photographs.

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À propos de l'auteur

Porter has had a lifelong interest in wood and working with wood. He spent many years as a teacher and examiner in English as a Foreign Language, both in Britain and abroad. Combining his skills in woodwork, photography and writing, he went on to write many articles for woodworking magazines.

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Éditeur
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Date d'édition
2021
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1784946222
ISBN 13 
9781784946227
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
144
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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