A Guide to the Identification of the More Useful Timbers of Nigeria is an essential reference guide for anyone interested in the fascinating world of timber production in Africa. Drawing on decades of experience, Cox and Stone provide detailed information on the different types of timber found in Nigeria, including their properties, uses, and identification techniques. This book is an indispensable resource for timber professionals, students of forestry, and anybody interested in the economic development of Africa. 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 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. 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.