Wood for Woodturners (Revised Edition)

Discover the essential guide for woodturners with the revised edition of Wood for Woodturners by Mark Baker. Published in 2016, this comprehensive book spans 192 pages and delves into 50 of the world's most significant woods for turning. Each wood is explored in detail, covering its physical characteristics, working qualities, and availability, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced woodturners alike.

Enhancing your understanding of wood selection, this book is beautifully illustrated with color photographs that showcase the unique grain and figure of each type. In addition, over 100 additional woods are briefly considered, providing a broader perspective on the materials available for your projects. Whether you're looking to refine your skills or expand your knowledge, Wood for Woodturners is a must-have handbook for anyone passionate about lathe work.