Timber And Some Of Its Diseases (1889) - Harry Marshall Ward - Bog

""Timber And Some Of Its Diseases"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of timber and its various diseases. Written by Harry Marshall Ward and first published in 1889, this book covers the structure and properties of wood, the different types of fungi that cause decay and discoloration, and the methods used to preserve timber. Ward examines the various factors that contribute to the deterioration of wood, including moisture, temperature, and insect infestation, and provides practical advice on how to prevent or treat these problems. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the different types of wood and their uses, as well as illustrations and diagrams to aid in the identification of common timber diseases. Overall, ""Timber And Some Of Its Diseases"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in the use or preservation of wood, from carpenters and builders to foresters and conservationists.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.