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. Line drawings throughout.
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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. Line drawings throughout.
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Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $5.99, good condition, Sold by Bulk Book Warehouse rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rotterdam, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Books.
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Good. Some foxing and/or discoloration around edges. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages. Different cover than the one shown.
Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $6.65, good condition, Sold by Goodwill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Books.
Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $13.19, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Adult.
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Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $13.19, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Adult.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of What Wood is That? a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $15.44, good condition, Sold by TextbookRush rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Grandview Hts, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Books.
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Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $16.49, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Adult.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $20.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Press.
Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $24.95, like new condition, Sold by Michael Patrick McCarty, Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Castle, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Viking Adult.
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Like New in Very Good+ jacket. Size: 5x1x8; 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, 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.
Add this copy of What Wood is That? : a Manual of Wood Identification to cart. $29.95, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Viking Books.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Add this copy of What Wood is That? a Manual of Wood Identification With to cart. $35.00, good condition, Sold by bookbooth rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berea, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by The Viking Press.
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Good in Good jacket. 5.75 x 8.75. Book and dust jacket have minor wear. No writing. Wood samples all present. 160 pages. How to identify wood with 40 samples to compare them to, shows natural color, grain, texture, identifies trees by their leaves, fruit and bark, where each wood is grown and describes its special features. Black and white illustrations.
