Timber

Timber: Growth And Structure; Felling Converting And Buying; Measuring; Seasoning; Properties And Defects; Preservation; Varieties Is A Comprehensive Guide To The World Of Timber Written By Paul Nooncree Hasluck And Originally Published In 1904. The Book Covers A Wide Range Of Topics Related To Timber Including The Growth And Structure Of Trees The Process Of Felling And Converting Timber And The Different Methods Of Measuring And Seasoning Wood. It Also Delves Into The Various Properties And Defects That Can Be Found In Different Types Of Timber As Well As The Different Methods Of Preserving Wood To Prevent Decay And Damage. The Book Concludes With A Detailed Exploration Of The Different Varieties Of Timber Available Including Their Uses And Characteristics. Overall Timber: Growth And Structure; Felling Converting And Buying; Measuring; Seasoning; Properties And Defects; Preservation; Varieties Is An Essential Resource For Anyone Working With Wood Whether In Construction Woodworking Or Forestry.This Scarce Antiquarian Book Is A Facsimile Reprint Of The Old Original And May Contain Some Imperfections Such As Library Marks And Notations. Because We Believe This Work Is Culturally Important We Have Made It Available As Part Of Our Commitment For Protecting Preserving And Promoting The World'S Literature In Affordable High Quality Modern Editions That Are True To Their Original Work.