A Splintered History of Wood: Belt-Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

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A Splintered History of Woodis apassionate and personal exploration of natures greatest gift:wood. In the successful tradition of books such asSaltandCod, writer and carpenter Spike Carlsen explores the history, versatility, and special appeal of something we use everydaybut take for grantedin this comprehensive and dynamic history of woods global impact and its personal significance to people in all walks of life.