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Spalted wood: the history, science, and art of a unique material

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Introduction to spalting fungi -- Identifying spalted wood microscopically -- Spalting origins in the fifteenth century -- Natural wood colors in the sixteenth century -- Precious materials in the seventeenth century -- Colorful marquetry in the eighteenth century -- Science in the nineteenth century -- Divergent paths of the twentieth century -- Blend of art and science in the twenty-first century -- Modern spalting -- DIY guide to controlled spalting -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary.

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    Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2016

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    • 9780764350382
    • 0764350382

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