J S Boyce (63 results)

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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Textblock very clean and tight; Light marking and smudge to top and bottom page edges; Minimally worn tan cloth binding. Unclipped dust jacket, dust-soiled and edge worn, surface scuffed covers. 423p., including further reading and index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator). Hardcover.…

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Revised Edition. 1. Publisher's full beige cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with B&W photographs, maps and drawings. Includes Bibliography, and Index of Scripture References, Names and Subjects. Both the volume and the dust jacket are in virtually perfect condition. FINE/FINE. Book Club Edition. Photographs, maps, and diagrams. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xviii, 423 pp. Illustrated by Boyce M. Bennett, Jr. (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 150p, some pages unopened, a very good paperback of an item which comprises the October 1943 issue of the academy's Transactions (Volume 38, pages 329-482).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. date written on title page.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Tight solid stapled binding. Very slight wear and edge tanning, no markings.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood copy with clean pages, creasing on cover, chips on head, body, and heal of spine. Sm4to. Pages 329-482.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 3rd rev edition. 440 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Edition. New York: Harper & Row, 1978. Third revised edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 423 pp. Illustrated in black and white. No writing inside. Near fine in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. Illustrated (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; ex-library; minor edgewear w/ corners bumped; o/w contents in very good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; owner's stamp; light foxing spots on endpages and edges; o/w in good condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

VHS. Condition: Used Very Good.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Diseases of Commercially Important Conifers in the Pacific Northwest' is a seminal technical study in forest pathology, offering an in-depth exploration of the biological threats facing the timber industry's most valuable assets. Authored by J.S. Boyce, the work systematically categorizes and analyzes the various fungi, decays, and environmental stressors that impact coniferous species across the Pacific Northwest region.This comprehensive guide details the identification and effects of pathogens on trees such as the Douglas fir, Western red cedar, and various species of pine and spruce. By focusing on both the scientific mechanisms of infection and the practical implications for forest management, the book provides essential insights into the preservation of forest health and the sustainability of commercial logging operations. It remains a valuable historical resource for botanists, silviculturists, and those interested in the ecological and economic development of North American forestry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Decay in Pacific Northwest Conifers' is an essential scientific study focused on the fungal pathologies and structural deterioration affecting coniferous trees in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Authored by J. S. Boyce, this work provides a detailed examination of the various types of decay that impact vital timber species, including Douglas fir, Sitka spruce, and western hemlock. The text explores the biological mechanisms of different wood-destroying fungi, the environmental factors contributing to the spread of rot, and the resulting economic implications for the timber industry.Through rigorous observation and systematic data analysis, the book categorizes different stages of decay and offers practical insights into identifying compromised timber within standing forests. This volume serves as a foundational resource for foresters, botanists, and environmental scientists interested in the health and management of forest ecosystems. By highlighting the intricate relationship between tree age, site conditions, and disease susceptibility, Boyce contributes significantly to the field of forest pathology. This technical treatise remains a valuable reference for understanding the natural life cycles and vulnerabilities of the majestic forests that define the northwestern landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the dry-rot fungus that significantly impacts the timber industry due to its devastating effect on the heartwood of incense cedar trees. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the total loss factors affecting incense cedar and examines the component decay processes, including mechanical injuries, mistletoe, and various fungi. Special emphasis is given to Polyporus amarus, the primary cause of dry rot. Through detailed case studies, the book provides valuable insights into the rate of spread of dry rot in standing trees and explores the factors influencing its progression. The author also discusses the difficulties in eradicating incense cedar due to its aggressive nature and the need to balance the preservation of the species with the need to utilize its valuable timber. Ultimately, this book offers critical information for foresters, lumbermen, and anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between tree health, timber production, and the preservation of forest ecosystems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author provides a thorough examination of the various types of wood decay and discolorations affecting the construction of aircraft. More than just a tree identification book, it goes into the structural and chemical properties of various types of woods and how that impacts both their use in aircraft, and their susceptibility to decay. The author uses a problem-solution approach throughout, explaining how to identify decay and discoloration types, and how to use that information to select the right woods for a particular application. The author's insights into this critical topic make it essential reading for anyone involved in the manufacturing, maintenance, or restoration of aircraft. It will also be of interest to woodworkers, foresters, and anyone interested in the properties of wood. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN.