Romeyn B. Hough. The Woodbook. The Complete Plates

Discover the exquisite beauty of Romeyn B. Hough's "The Woodbook: The Complete Plates," meticulously curated by Klaus Ulrich Leistikow. Published in 2019, this luxurious edition spans 768 pages and serves as an essential reference for tree and wood enthusiasts alike. This stunning facsimile reproduces all specimen pages from Hough’s renowned "American Woods," showcasing the rich diversity of trees with meticulous detail. Each entry features three cross-section cuts, allowing readers to appreciate the unique characteristics, intricate grain patterns, captivating colors, and textures of various woods. Perfect for collectors and nature lovers, this book is not only a visual delight but also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the world of trees. Elevate your library with this remarkable work of art and knowledge.