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Real Wood Bible, The
Item Code: B1488   Price: $54.95
Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms
This beautifully illustrated glossary constitutes an extraordinary collection of the specialist terms used in many botanical works. The book is arranged in two sections: the glossary, which provides clear definitions for over 2400 of the most commonly use ...read more
Item Code: B1487   Price: $71.45
Encyclopedia Of Wood
The range of detailed information in this book is truly remarkable. Learn about the structure of wood itself, from growth rings to its chemical composition, as well as wood?s physical and mechanical properties, including everything from elasticity to nucl ...read more
Item Code: B1486   Price: $39.95
Woodworker's Guide to Bending Wood
Learning to bend wood can take a woodworker in a whole new direction. Canoes, guitars, whimsical furniture, and many other projects are within reach with an understanding of this age-old technique. Now, with the help of professional furniture maker, Jonat ...read more
Item Code: B1485   Price: $46.95
How to Season and Dry Your Own Wood
Wood may grow on trees, but it?s still expensive, especially for fine woodworkers in the market for high-quality lumber. Here?s the answer: an expert?s handbook on finding, processing, seasoning, and drying your own wood. Designed with the independent cra ...read more
Item Code: B1484   Price: $46.95
Understanding Trees
Subtitle: "A Guide to Tree Health and Selection in the Central Valley of California." This is the only tree-care book specifically written for California's San Joaquin Valley. The book is packed with useful information and recommendations. ...read more
Item Code: B1483   Price: $49.95
Celebrating Birch
Subtitle: "The Lore, Art, and Craft of an Ancient Tree." This beautifully illustrated book covers all the aspects of the birch, North America?s most versatile and celebrated tree, from its unlimited uses and craft applications to its place in countless cu ...read more
Item Code: B1482   Price: $59.95
The Woodlot Management Handbook
Making most of your wooded property for conservation, income or both. The authors discuss the most common questions landowners ask: Basic woodlot conservation practices, Recreational us, Timber management, Reforestation practices, Assessing a woodlot, Id ...read more
Item Code: B1489   Price: $46.95
Wood in Australia - Types, Properties and Uses - Second Edition
The revised comprehensive reference on timbers used commercially in Australia. Timber technology and species description. Tables on moisture meter figures and mechanical properties. Indispensable Australian technical reference. ...read more
Item Code: B1455   Price: $94.95
Australian Timber Buyer's Guide
Loose-leaf binder containing colour plates of timber which detail appearance and technical notes on species available in Australia both native and exotic. For supplementary plates, search on B1471, B1472, B1473 & B1474. ...read more
Item Code: B1470   Price: $45.00
Insert 1, Supplementary plates for Australian Timber Buyer's Guide
First supplement of plates to the Australian Timber Buyer's Guide. See B1470 for ""Australian Timber Buyer's Guide"" which includes the original binder and included colour plates. Picture is an example of layout and content of the supplementary plates. ...read more
Item Code: B1471   Price: $14.25
Insert 2, Supplementary plates for Australian Timber Buyer's Guide
Second supplement of plates to the Australian Timber Buyer's Guide. Click on data sheet icon for a list of species described. See B1470 for "Australian Timber Buyer's Guide" which includes the original binder and included colour plates. Picture is an ...read more
Item Code: B1472   Price: $14.25
Insert 3, Supplementary plates for Australian Timber Buyers Guide
Third supplement of plates to the Australian Timber Buyer's Guide. Click on data sheet icon for a list of species described. See B1470 for "Australian Timber Buyer's Guide" which includes the original binder and included colour plates. Picture is an e ...read more
Item Code: B1473   Price: $14.25
Insert 4, Supplementary plates for Australian Timber Buyer's Guide
Fourth supplement of plates to the Australian Timber Buyer's Guide. See B1470 for "Australian Timber Buyer's Guide" which includes the original binder and included colour plates. Picture is an example of layout and content of the supplementary plates. ...read more
Item Code: B1474   Price: $15.55
Know Your Woods
A detailed examination of over three hundred wood types and how to recognize each one. The author spent more than 40 years in the wood trade. This was a well known book to wood enthusiasts; originally published in 1959 and again in 1987. Constantine discu ...read more
Item Code: B1464   Price: $32.95
Wood & How to Dry It
Contains a selection of 41 articles from the early issues of Fine Woodworking magazine. ...read more
Item Code: B1403   Price: $24.95
Bending Wood
Contains a selection of 35 articles from the early issues of Fine Woodworking magazine covering oval boxes, kerf bent boxes, hot pipe bending, circular stairway, etc. ...read more
Item Code: B1406   Price: $24.63
World Woods in Colour
Information on over 275 commercial woods from world wide sources. Full color illustrations show natural grain. Annotations provide commercial and botanical names, mechanical properties, seasoning and working properties, durability and uses. Woods are inde ...read more
Item Code: B1404   Price: $98.16
Commercial Woods of Africa, The
A Descriptive Full Color Guide profiles 90 African woods. A full set of relevant facts is provided for each tree, including: a full-color photograph of each wood?s grain & pattern, a list of botanical, commercial & vernacular names, a map indicating the t ...read more
Item Code: B1457   Price: $69.95
Book of Wood Names
Vernacular and Botanical Nomenclature of World Woods. This work, originally published in Germany in 1936, contains over 30,000 wood names with their corresponding commercial, common, and vernacular names. Includes are species, family and area or country o ...read more
Item Code: B1441   Price: $49.95
Remarkable Trees of the World
Pakenham has spent the last two decades chronicling the lives of the world's most dramatic trees. He takes us on a breathtaking voyage across four continents and introduces us with passionate text and stunnding photography to trees of amazing personality. ...read more
Item Code: B1467   Price: $84.95
Wood: The World Of Woodwork and Carving
A worldwide survey of woodworking techniques and the uses of wood. The book is organized into seven main sections with over seventy topics. "Raw Material", "Carving and Shaping Wood", "Joinery", "Decorating and Finishing", "Wood at Work", "Heart and Soul" ...read more
Item Code: B1466   Price: $74.95
Wood: New Directions In Architecture
Wood is one of the most popular and desirable building materials on the contemporary scene. Featured are over thirty examples of the most expressive and inventive uses of wood in design and architecture from all over the world. An inviting fireplace perch ...read more
Item Code: B1465   Price: $54.04
A Forest Journey: The Story of Wood & Civilization
A contemporary view of the effects of wood, as used for building and fuel, and of deforestation on the development of civilization. Until the ascendancy of fossil fuels, wood has been the principal fuel and building material from the dawn of civilization. ...read more
Item Code: B1463   Price: $39.95
The Meaning Of Trees
The botany, history, healing, and lore of trees. Genera from aspen to willow are captured in 70 dramatic photographs that illustrate their brilliant seasonal transformations. 50 different types of trees are presented and each described by way of botanical ...read more
Item Code: B1462   Price: $39.95
Oak; The Frame Of Civilization
The story of oak is at the root of everything we know. The oak tree is everywhere in the temperate zones of the world: knowing how to use it has made an astonishing difference to human history. From religious rites to heating, ink, war ships, casks, and h ...read more
Item Code: B1461   Price: $44.95
Harvesting Urban Timber
This title discusses the harvesting of urban timber and using it for a variety of different purposes. There are clear, concise, step-by-step instructions on felling, bucking, sawing, and drying timber. There are case studies of how some communities have u ...read more
Item Code: B1459   Price: $39.95
Australian Trees & Shrubs
Softcover, 2006 edition of data base listing of scientific and common names of some 4,450 Australian trees & shrubs with additional notes on toxicity. This is published by Australian offic bearers of the International Wood Collector's Society ...read more
Item Code: B1456   Price: $20.00
Wood For Woodturners
At last, a guide to wood created specifically for turners--one that will help them understand the raw material they work with and achieve their artistic vision. With beautiful close-up color photos that showcase every grain and figure, it describes in det ...read more
Item Code: B1454   Price: $39.34
Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Working With Wood
How to select, season, and build with any kind of wood. This step-by-step pictorial reference covers all of the techniques for working with wood. Organized for quick access, this book makes it easy to find exactly the information you are looking for. Over ...read more
Item Code: B1481   Price: $69.95
Wood Identification & Use
This new edition of Terry Porter?s visually dazzling handbook features 400 species of lumber. Wonderful full-color pictures give close-up views of the various wood grains, while the main section showcases more than 200 woods used in cabinetmaking, joinery ...read more
Item Code: B1449   Price: $54.04
Complete Manual of Wood Bending, Milled, Laminated & Steambent work
Bending wood is an important facet of woodworking and can be seen in many different applications including bentwood chairs, laminated handrails, and milled window components. Lon Schleining provides step-by-step instruction on each of three basic methods ...read more
Item Code: B1450   Price: $40.52
Wood Bender's Handbook
You don?t need expensive machinery or exotic hand tools just apply these proven techniques to your favorite projects. Try cold, dry, or kerf bending; laminating; or hot water, steam, and hot air bending. With each method come wood recommendations from one ...read more
Item Code: B1445   Price: $36.40
Wood Bending Handbook
Originally published in 1948, this classic text on bending solid wood, laminated wood, and plywood delivers everything a woodworker needs to successfully understand this timeless art. ...read more
Item Code: B1480   Price: $39.34
Woodworker's Guide to Wood
Softwoods, hardwoods, plywoods, composites and veneers. Packed with pictures and diagrams, this will be a woodworker's indispensable guide to the heart and soul of the craft. Color charts lay out the projects that a variety of wood is suited for, its dens ...read more
Item Code: B1444   Price: $39.34
Understanding Wood (2nd ed) hb
This is a completely revised and updated edition. Understanding Wood is a highly recommended book. It is a classic in the field. The new edition contains information on composite materials, adhesives, and finishes, and much new photography. Just as your d ...read more
Item Code: B1429   Price: $68.75
Identifying Wood
With just the naked eye, a hand lens, a microscope, and the straight forward techniques described in this book, readers will be able to identify over 100 species of hardwoods, softwoods, and tropical woods most commonly encountered in North America. Hoadl ...read more
Item Code: B1430   Price: $68.75

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