The first edition of Understanding Wood was published in 1980 and has since sold more than 130,000 copies. It is widely held as a definitive reference work and the cornerstone of every woodworker's library. Now, Bruce Hoadley's comprehensive guide to wood technology has been revised and updated in this 20th-anniversary edition of a classic. New information on composite materials, adhesives, and finishes brings this book into the 21st century, while more than 300 photographs bring important visual information to life. This edition covers the nature of wood and its properties, the basics of wood technology, and the woodworker's raw materials. Understanding Woodwas written for woodworkers by a scientist with a love of woodworking. It will be sought after by craftsmen and collectors alike.
Understanding Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology
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Author: Hoadley, R. Bruce
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780918804051
Details:
Author: Hoadley, R. Bruce
Brand: Taunton Press
Edition: Revised ed.
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 272
Release Date: 01-12-1980
Package Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.9 x 0.8 inches Languages: english