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A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles
R. Bruce Hoadley
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Description for A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles
Paperback. Covers 37 types of wood commonly found in American antiques, based on the species Hoadley has encountered in museums, collections, shops, auctions, garage sales etc. Each wood is described in terms of their physical properties, with a macroscopic view to explain critical features used in identification. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 illustrations, 300 photographs in full colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 646.
Covers 37 types of wood commonly found in American antiques, based on the species Hoadley has encountered in museums, collections, shops, auctions, garage sales etc. Each wood is described in terms of their physical properties, with a macroscopic view to explain critical features used in identification. Also includes a guide to the simple tools and techniques required for identifying wood and how to deal with the many special problem situations.
Covers 37 types of wood commonly found in American antiques, based on the species Hoadley has encountered in museums, collections, shops, auctions, garage sales etc. Each wood is described in terms of their physical properties, with a macroscopic view to explain critical features used in identification. Also includes a guide to the simple tools and techniques required for identifying wood and how to deal with the many special problem situations.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taunton Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Connecticut, United States
ISBN
9781631863714
SKU
V9781631863714
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About R. Bruce Hoadley
Widely considered to be the authority on wood and wood technology, R. Bruce Hoadley is author of two highly acclaimed books on understanding and identifying wood, Hoadley has had a lifelong passion for antiques, and he now turns his attention to explaining how to identify the woods used in antiques and collectibles.
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