This volume collects descriptions of m is of 100 species of trees and shrubs from all over the m on. At the same time, it explores its usefulness as a renewable resource, appreciated for the ease with which it is worked, for its resistance, its versatility and, above all, for its beauty. To a large extent, the preparation of this book has been possible thanks to the generous collaboration of the Catalan Government. collaboration of the founder of the Xiloteca Manuel Soler, located in Dénia (Spain). With m is 4,000 samples of wood from all over the m, the Manuel Soler Xyloteca is one of the largest collections in the world. wooden lessons from Europe. Texts in Spanish, German, French, English, Italian and Portuguese. 492 p.: Fot., Color, hardcover