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 Wood was written for woodworkers by a scientist with a love of woodworking. It will be sought after by craftsmen and collectors alike.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Fifth printing. The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is worn, featuring tears and tape repairs along the edges. Internally, the pages are clean and intact, free from inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains strong, making it a reliable addition to any craftsman's library. Worn with tears and tape on edges. Artikel-Nr. A8-B6-TNP-0510
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hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd. the jacket is shelf rubbed, a bit chipped. some usage markings. contents are intact and presentable. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Artikel-Nr. k82kx
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. "First printing: November 1980" stated. Fine hardback in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Only trivial signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket, primarily a 1/4 inch closed tear to lower edge of dust jacket near fore edge and wear to top edge of rear panel of dust jacket. *NOTE: DUE TO SIZE/WEIGHT PRIORITY AND INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MAY BE HIGHER THAN ABEBOOKS' QUOTE; IT WILL REFLECT ACTUAL COST. Artikel-Nr. 102415
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