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Wood : identification & use / Terry Porter.
A guide to more than two hundred species of wood found around the world that provides color photographs of each type of wood, as well as information on their working properties, seasoning requirements, typical uses, and safety considerations.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781861084361
- ISBN: 1861084366
- Physical Description: 287 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations, 1 color map, 1 color portrait ; 29 cm
- Edition: Revised & expanded edition.
- Publisher: Lewes, East Sussex : Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, 2006.
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: 2004. "Illustrators ... Simon Rodway, ... Ann Biggs."--Page 278. Includes indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is wood? -- Forest types -- Seasoning and sawing -- Figure in wood -- Defects in wood -- Glossary of wood terminology -- Toxic woods -- Woods listed alphabetically by botanical names -- Additional woods in brief -- Index of common names -- Index of botanical names. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Wood > Identification. Wood > Figure. Wood > Quality. Wood > Utilization. Woodwork > Terminology. Wood > Terminology. Timber > Toxicology. Bois > Figure. Bois > Qualité. Bois > Utilisation. Travail du bois > Terminologie. Bois > Terminologie. Bois d'œuvre > Toxicologie. |
| Genre: | Dictionary dictionaries. Dictionaries. Dictionnaires. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interurban Library | SD 536 P67 2006 (Text) | 26040003420219 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
