A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats - Spike Carlsen - Books - HarperCollins Publishers Inc - 9780061373565 - September 1, 2008
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats 1st edition


Get an email once the item is available
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new Spike Carlsen releases
Add to your iMusic wish list

Not rated yet

It is impossible to imagine a world without wood. From relics of the cross to the invention of toothpicks to the Stradivarius violin and medieval catapults, wood has played an essential role in different aspects of human existence. This book offers a history of wood's global impact and its personal significance to people in various walks of life.


432 pages, 75 black and white photos throughout

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 1, 2008
ISBN13 9780061373565
Publishers HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Pages 432
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 34 mm   ·   657 g
Language English  

More from the same publisher