Description: A REVERENCE FOR WOOD, by Eric SloanePublished in New York by Ballantine BooksAmerican Museum of Natural History, Special Members' Edition Second Printing, 1974110+ pages, line-drawn illustrations throughout DESCRIPTION:A classic!"Refreshingly written, delightfully illustrated book remarks expansively on the resourcefulness of early Americans in their use of this valuable commodity - from the crafting of furniture, tools, and buildings to the use of such by-products as charcoal and medicine. "One of Sloane's best books." -Library Journal. CONTENTS:1965: The Old Barn1865: The Cleared Land1765: The Warehouse1665: The New WorldA Compact Description for Recognizing a Few of the Typical American TreesCONDITION: Softcover, in glossy wraps. Cover has some staining and a few rings from a glass or cup set upon it. Inside is clean, no markings. Pages are tanned with age. The binding is tight, and no pages are loose, but as with all of the paperback editions of this book, the glue at the spine has become dried out and brittle with age and the book should be handled with some measure of care. No odors. Clean storage. Non-smoking environment.
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Publication Year: 1974
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Book Title: A Reverence for Wood
Author: Eric Sloane
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Topic: Woodwork