A Textbook Of Wood (1921)

By Herbert Stone

Book Overview

""A Textbook of Wood"" is a comprehensive guide to understanding the properties and uses of wood, written by Herbert Stone and originally published in 1921. The book covers everything from the anatomy and structure of trees to the various types of wood and their properties, including strength, durability, and workability. It also includes detailed information on the harvesting, seasoning, and preservation of wood, as well as practical advice on woodworking techniques and tools. With numerous illustrations and diagrams, this classic textbook remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in woodworking, forestry, or the science of materials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436754674
• ISBN13: 9781436754675
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"