The Encyclopedia of Wood – A Tree-by-Tree Guide to the World’s Most Versatile Resource (Facts on File Books, 1989) explains everything there is to know about wood and its use in construction, art, product manufacture, and more. The book contains a comprehensive A–Z guide to the world’s most popular woods and explains the growth and development of a tree. The book also contains an account of tropical deforestation and its vast impact on societies, culture, and local nature.
The text is in English. The book is profusely illustrated with photographs and other visual material.
Our copy in stock is in nice condition. The pages are clean, no markings. The binding is fine. The dust jacket shows some signs of shelf wear and use.