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World Woods in Color
William Alexander Lincoln
Full-color face-grain photos show the natural color, grain, and anatomical features of 275 commercial woods. Includes commercial and botanical names, distribution, mechanical properties, seasoning, durability, working properties, and uses. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction 1. Alphabetical List of World Woods 2. Examples of Exotic Grain 3. Examples of Burrs/Burls 4. Table of Uses 5. Sources of Further Information 6. Bibliography 7. Index of Standard Names 8. Index of Vernacular, Trade & Other Names 9. Index of Botanical Names 10. Index of Family Names
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