A Reverence for Wood

A Most Complete Gathering of Knowledge of Wood

Written in a story fashion, Sloane covers a vast wealth of knowledge of trees and how to work wood. Boat builders need to know what the characteristics of various species are and the methodology for dealing with them. Realizing that non-living wood from a tree is still a changing material as it ages and adapts to the environment and seasons is essential. Sloane is terrific at relaying this information.