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Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology

Publisher: Taunton Press

Contributors: R. Bruce Hoadley (Author) ; Barbara L. Hoadley Estate of (Author)

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This updated 20th-anniversary edition of the essential reference every woodworker needs builds on the timeless knowledge of the original while incorporating new developments in composite materials, adhesives, and finishes.

Widely regarded as a must-have for any woodworking enthusiast, it offers an in-depth look at the nature and properties of wood, making it an indispensable resource for craftsmen of all skill levels.

Whether you're a seasoned craftsman or just starting out, Understanding Wood will give you the knowledge and confidence to master the material at the heart of your craft.

Key Features:
  • Comprehensive Guide: Learn everything about wood technology, from the raw materials to understanding the unique properties of different woods.
  • Updated Content: New information on modern materials and techniques, including composites, adhesives, and finishes, to help you stay current in your craft.
  • Visual Learning: Over 300 detailed photographs and illustrations bring critical woodworking concepts to life.
  • Scientist & Craftsman's Insight: Written by an expert with a true love for woodworking, offering both technical expertise and practical advice.
  • Timeless Knowledge: With over 130,000 copies sold, this book continues to be the cornerstone of any serious woodworker's library.
ISBN-10: 1561583588
ISBN-13: 9781561583584
Author: Hoadley, R. Bruce, Hoadley Estate of, Barbara L., N/A
Publisher: Taunton Press

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781561583584

ISBN-10: 1561583588

Publisher: Taunton Press

Publish Date: October 1, 2000

On Sale Date: January 1, 0001

Language: English

Pages: 288

Dimensions: 10.9 × 8.7 × 0.7 in

Weight: 2.65 lbs

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