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050 4 _aSD
100 1 _aNoyes, William,
_d1862-1928
245 1 0 _aWood and Forest
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-27
508 _aProduced by Lesley Halamek, Peter Vachuska, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Wood and Forest" by William Noyes is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a detailed examination of American woods, including their structure, properties, growth, and uses. The book is particularly beneficial for students, educators, and woodworkers interested in understanding the fundamentals of wood as a material within both ecological and practical contexts. The opening of the work begins with a foreword where Noyes acknowledges contributions from various individuals who assisted in refining the text. He outlines the organization of the book and its purpose as a companion to his previous volume, “Handwork in Wood.” The first chapter dives into the structure of wood, teaching readers about its classification among plant life, including gymnosperms and angiosperms, and detailing the unique characteristics of wood as a living organism. Noyes emphasizes that understanding wood’s structure is essential for its effective use in woodworking, laying a solid foundation for the more practical information that follows in later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aForests and forestry
653 _aWood
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35419
999 _c76262
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