{"product_id":"the-real-wood-bible-the-complete-illustrated-guide-to-choosing-and-using-100-decorative-woods-9781770850132","title":"The Real Wood Bible: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Choosing and Using 100 Decorative Woods","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eA practical and inspiring A-Z guide to the world's most popular woods.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Many of the world's most beautiful and useful woods are in serious decline due to over-harvesting and environmental degradation. This updated edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Real Wood Bible\u003c\/i\u003e gives the current sustainability status of these rare and important woods. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wood is a favored building material because of availability, ease to cut and join, decorative properties, functionality, flexibility, and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Real Wood Bible\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive handbook for anyone who works with wood...or is planning to. Woodworkers, crafters, carpenters, and interior designers will find extensive information about the woods they regularly use as well as discover some new ones. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This colorful, easy-to-use book features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow trees are converted into boards and veneers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to convert your own trees into boards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWoods that incorporate beautiful natural effects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of woods available from sustainable sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful advice on buying and storing lumber.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e An extensive and illustrated A-Z guide to the world's most popular woods is the heart of this book. Each wood is shown with a color illustration demonstrating the true look and beauty of the finished and unfinished grain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A special section on sustainability is included, with an introduction to key conservation issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Real Wood Bible\u003c\/b\u003e is the essential reference for the appreciation of the practical beauty of the world's most popular building material. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3465835\"\u003eNick Gibbs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770850132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770850139\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CRA\"\u003eCrafts \u0026amp; Hobbies\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CRA042000\"\u003eWoodwork | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HOM\"\u003eHouse \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/correctionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HOM003000\"\u003eDecorating \u0026amp; Furnishings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eNick Gibbs\u003c\/b\u003e is a carpenter and editor of \u003ci\u003eWoodworker magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. He has contributed to many books including \u003ci\u003eThe Flooring Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firefly Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44082044797103,"sku":"9781770850132","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9255\/8767\/files\/img_e7c9c7ee-004f-46b8-b951-075cc829650d.jpg?v=1755795704","url":"https:\/\/www.correctionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-real-wood-bible-the-complete-illustrated-guide-to-choosing-and-using-100-decorative-woods-9781770850132","provider":"Corrections Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}