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Tropical timbers of the world. Martin Chudnoff, v + 464 pp., illus., 1984. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook Number 607. Available from the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, 710 N. Capitol Street, Washington, D.C. 20402, U.S.A. Price: US$ 16.00 (paper).

Tropical timbers of the world. Martin Chudnoff, v + 464 pp., illus., 1984. United States... IAWA Bulletin n.s., Vol. 6 (2),1985 171 REVIEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENT gruber by 3 samples with a very low latewood Einheimische Nutzhiilzer und ihre Bestimmung nach makroskopischen Merkmalen. H. Sachsse, percentage. 160 pp., many half-tone plates, 1984. Pareys In other respects, however, the general quali­ ty of text and illustrations can only inspire Studientexte 44, Paul Parey, Hamburg, Berlin. Price: OM 36 (paper). praise. Pieter Baas This book provides anatomical, technological and general information on 29 common timber species from West Germany as well as a macro­ (Multilingual Glossary of Terms used in Wood scopic (lens) key to the identification of their Anatomy), Persian version. Parviz Niloufari, 60 wood. The author does not pretend to give pp. text + 33 pages of plates and line-drawings, 1984. Donya Publications, Tehran, Iran. Price thorough background information on wood structure, but certainly succeeds in explaining unknown (paper). basic facts and the possibilities and limitations This publication provides a Persian version of the 1964 IAWA Multilingual Glossary of of macroscopic wood identification in the in­ troductory chapters. Ample and very apt illus­ Terms used in Wood Anatomy. As such it will trations will contribute much to the success certainly be a helpful tool in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png IAWA Journal Brill

Tropical timbers of the world. Martin Chudnoff, v + 464 pp., illus., 1984. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook Number 607. Available from the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, 710 N. Capitol Street, Washington, D.C. 20402, U.S.A. Price: US$ 16.00 (paper).

Baas, Pieter
IAWA Journal , Volume 6 (2): 2 – Jan 1, 1985
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IAWA Bulletin n.s., Vol. 6 (2),1985 171 REVIEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENT gruber by 3 samples with a very low latewood Einheimische Nutzhiilzer und ihre Bestimmung nach makroskopischen Merkmalen. H. Sachsse, percentage. 160 pp., many half-tone plates, 1984. Pareys In other respects, however, the general quali­ ty of text and illustrations can only inspire Studientexte 44, Paul Parey, Hamburg, Berlin. Price: OM 36 (paper). praise. Pieter Baas This book provides anatomical, technological and general information on 29 common timber species from West Germany as well as a macro­ (Multilingual Glossary of Terms used in Wood scopic (lens) key to the identification of their Anatomy), Persian version. Parviz Niloufari, 60 wood. The author does not pretend to give pp. text + 33 pages of plates and line-drawings, 1984. Donya Publications, Tehran, Iran. Price thorough background information on wood structure, but certainly succeeds in explaining unknown (paper). basic facts and the possibilities and limitations This publication provides a Persian version of the 1964 IAWA Multilingual Glossary of of macroscopic wood identification in the in­ troductory chapters. Ample and very apt illus­ Terms used in Wood Anatomy. As such it will trations will contribute much to the success certainly be a helpful tool in

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