A Splintered History of Wood is a passionate and personal exploration of nature s greatest gift: wood. In the successful tradition of books such as Salt and Cod, writer and carpenter Spike Carlsen explores the history, versatility, and special appeal of something we use everyday but take for granted in this comprehensive and dynamic history of wood s global impact and its personal significance to people in all walks of life.
A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats
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Author(s)Spike Carlsen
PublisherHarper
ISBN / ASIN0061373567
ISBN-139780061373565
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,423,264
CategoryNature
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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