Pioneer Work in Modern Wood Preservation

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“Commemorating the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Founding of the American Creosote Company”. 8vo. Hardcover, black cloth. 23.5x16x2.2 cm. American Creosoting Company. No place. No date but 1929. 9: 545 pp. Good copy with tanned pages, owner’s ink name to ffep, small bump to lower page edges. No dust jacket. The Bethell process was a foundational innovation that dramatically improved the effectiveness of wood preservation. This volume reproduces two papers by Boulton, one paper by Chanute and the Letters Patent granted to John Bethel in 1938. This book will make an interesting addition to the library of anyone interested in the history of wood preservation. weight: 1.5 lb.