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A Reverence for Wood

A Reverence for Wood

A Reverence for Wood

Eric Sloane

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Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781607964759

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Refreshingly written, delightfully illustrated book remarks expansively on the resourcefulness of early Americans in their use of this valuable commodity - from the crafting of furniture, tools, and buildings to the use of such by-products as charcoal and medicine. 'One of Sloane’s best books.' -Library Journal.

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