Description: A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles by R. Bruce Hoadley Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description 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. Publisher Description A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles is the authority on wood identification. Beginning with general information about the featured woods, the book then delves into hundreds of detailed photographs, even at a macroscopic level, depicting the critical characteristics used in identification. Ultimately, each wood is presented in two or more antique or collectible objects to illustrate the traits that confirm the woods identification. AUTHOR: R. Bruce Hoadley has a degree in forestry from the University of Connecticut and a doctorate in wood technology from Yale. He is a former professor of wood science and technology at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He frequently consults for museums and acts as an expert witness at trials. He is also the author of Understanding Wood (The Taunton Press, 1980, 2000) and Identifying Wood (The Taunton Press, 1990). 25 illustrations, 300 photographs in full colour Author Biography 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. Details ISBN 1631863711 ISBN-13 9781631863714 Title A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collectibles Author R. Bruce Hoadley Format Paperback Year 2016 Pages 256 Publisher Taunton Press GE_Item_ID:100699240; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781631863714
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Book Title: A Field Guide to Identifying Woods in American Antiques & Collect
Language: English
Topic: House & Home, Technology & Engineering, Antiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies, Woodwork, Decorating, General, Care & Restoration, Furniture, Construction / Carpentry
Author: Barbara L. Hoadley, R. Bruce Hoadley
Publisher: Taunton Press, Incorporated
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