A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques and Collectibles
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A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques and Collectibles by Rbruce Hoadley
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.
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.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781631863714 |
| ISBN 10 | 1631863711 |
| Title | A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques and Collectibles |
| Author | Rbruce Hoadley |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taunton Press Inc |
| Year published | 2016-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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