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Identifying Wood

R. Bruce Hoadley

This book provides:
* in-depth systematic approaches to identifying over 180 wood species
* an overview of the wood identification process
* a look at the basic anatomy of woody plants, softwoods and hardwoods
* sources of information and materials, and a glossary of all technical terms in the book

With just the naked eye and a hand lens, you will be able to identify over 180 hardwoods, softwoods, and tropical woods by following the straightforward techniques described in this book.

224 pages. 8-3/4 x 11. Hard cover. $39.95 (1990) ISBN 0942391047.

 

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