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Author Ennos, Roland, author.

Title The age of wood : our most useful material and the construction of civilization / Roland Ennos.

Edition First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Scribner, 2020.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2043248~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  582.16 ENN    AVAILABLE
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Description xvi, 318 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A scholarly and scientific examination of the unrecognized role of trees in the planet's ecosystem reveals wood's unexpected influence on human evolution, civilization, and the global economy.
Subject Wood -- History.
Trees -- History.
Woodwork -- History.
Human evolution.
Plants and civilization.
Plants and history.
ISBN 9781982114732 (hc.)
1982114738 (hc.)
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