A Reverence for Wood including some that are missing

including some that are missing from other editions and often cut in performances

and the flowing forms of flowers and plants that are a holdover from the Art Nouveau period

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Also included are scores of simply written recipes that enable even beginners to prepare such taste-tempting dishes as smoked fish

A Reverence for Wood including some that are missingThis refreshing and delightfully written book underscores the important role that wood has played in the development of American life and culture. Charmingly illustrated with author Eric Sloane's own sketches, the text illuminates with rare insight the enormously varied and useful qualities of wood. Covering such topics as the aesthetics of wood, wooden implements, and carpentry, Sloane remarks expansively and with affection on the resourcefulness of