CONTENTS 



Introduction ..... 



Catalogue of the Timbers of the World 

 The Conversion and Preservation of Timber 

 Specifications and Conditions of Contract 

 Laslett's Tables .... 



The Artificial Seasoning of Timber 



Classification of Timbers according to Country of Origin 



Bibliography ....... 



Notes . . . . ' . 



Index to Scientific Names ..... 



General Index ...... 



PAGE 



.xiii 



• 317 



• 324 

 . 328 



. 385 



. 421 



• 431 



• 432 



• 433 



• 439 



vu 



