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Guide to the properties and uses of Southern African wood (Board book) Price: R595
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Guide to the properties and uses of Southern African wood (Board book): Stephanie Dyer, Barry James, Danielle James

Guide to the properties and uses of Southern African wood (Board book)

Stephanie Dyer, Barry James, Danielle James

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Guide to the properties and uses of Southern African Wood is a fully illustrated, scientifically accurate guide to the characteristics, properties and uses of wood from 140 Southern African tree species. Species treatments include information on conservation status, uses, mechanical properties, durability, identification features, woodworking properties and comments from wood users on workability. Photographs of tree bark, untreated and treated wood, end-grain macrographs, as well as worked items. Provides information on historical uses, where trees grow, availability and sustainability of the woods and the practicalities of harvesting and processing. Superior quality text and excellent reproduction and printing. The only commercially available book which focuses on the properties of Southern African wood, written in a style that will appeal to a wide audience: professional woodworkers, designers, architects, wood dealers and wood collectors, hobbyists, botanists and anyone interested in trees and wood. A must-have for all who love wood and trees!

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Imprint: Briza
Country of origin: South Africa
Release date: September 2016
Authors: Stephanie Dyer • Barry James • Danielle James
Dimensions: 288 x 220 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format: Board book
Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 978-1-920217-58-7
Categories: Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > General
Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Decorative arts & crafts > General
Books > Professional & Technical > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > Timber & wood processing > General
Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Plant life: general > General
LSN: 1-920217-58-4
Barcode: 9781920217587

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