All woodworkers need to know how wood behaves in order to be able to use it successfully. This is a practical and comprehensive guide to the properties and characteristics of wood, showing how to use wood to its best advantage, taking into account the various defects that can occur in the living tree and in processed timber. The book describes the sources of wood, panel products and veneers, and includes the most up-to-date information, as well as providing details of over 100 species of hard and soft wood timbers, with a ...
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All woodworkers need to know how wood behaves in order to be able to use it successfully. This is a practical and comprehensive guide to the properties and characteristics of wood, showing how to use wood to its best advantage, taking into account the various defects that can occur in the living tree and in processed timber. The book describes the sources of wood, panel products and veneers, and includes the most up-to-date information, as well as providing details of over 100 species of hard and soft wood timbers, with a colour section identifying some of the more common species. Practical advice is offered on seasoning and storage, glues, sanding, finishing and wood preservatives, and demonstrates the effects that can be achieved in furniture making.
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Add this copy of Woodworker's Guide to Wood to cart. $15.22, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Batsford.
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Add this copy of Woodworker's Guide to Wood to cart. $18.30, very good condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Batsford Ltd.
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Very Good or better condition, Near Fine. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of The Woodworker's Guide to Wood to cart. $21.99, very good condition, Sold by Cambridge Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, Gloucestershire, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by B.
Add this copy of The Woodworker's Guide to Wood to cart. $22.75, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Batsford Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780713475142.
