A comprehensive guide to selecting the right wood for the job - including hardwoods, softwoods, veneers and man-made boards. An invaluable reference for every woodwork enthusiast. An indispensable guide, this book provides comprehensive information on all types of wood and their practical uses.
Includes:
- Wood as a raw material
- Woods of the world
- Softwoods and Hardwoods
- Wood veneers and Wood finishes
- Man-made boards
It also looks at tree species and provides a comprehensive glossary.
