100 Woods offers a detailed study of the basic properties and characteristics of some of the world's most widely-used woods. Features include over 300 color photographs showing tangential, radial, and magnified cross-sections of each wood; wood samples carefully selected and prepared by the Oxford Forestry Institute; quick-reference coding system giving advice on specific woods' suitability for difference uses; and a comprehensive index that includes Latin, trade, and vernacular names.
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100 Woods offers a detailed study of the basic properties and characteristics of some of the world's most widely-used woods. Features include over 300 color photographs showing tangential, radial, and magnified cross-sections of each wood; wood samples carefully selected and prepared by the Oxford Forestry Institute; quick-reference coding system giving advice on specific woods' suitability for difference uses; and a comprehensive index that includes Latin, trade, and vernacular names.
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