Books like A forest journey by John Perlin

Name: A forest journey
Author: John Perlin

This fabulously illustrated book offers a rich and unique introduction to wood. A range of projects, products, and processes are featured to demonstrate some of the extraordinary possibilities of wood and to challenge the boundaries of traditional applications. It includes everyday, familiar, and iconic products, along with those that are new, exciting and unexpected. Applications covered include architecture, interior design, product design, furniture design and more. Each product is introduced with authorial comment, interviews with the designers and manufacturers, and solid technical information, making this a uniquely attractive and practical book for designers.

First publish date: 1989

Authors: John Perlin

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 0.0 (0 community ratings)

All books by John Perlin

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for A forest journey by John Perlin are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to A forest journey (3 similar books)

📘 The Overstory

by Richard Powers

A sweeping narrative of diverse characters linked by trees, exploring how they learn to see the hidden world of forests and join a fight to preserve the last virgin woodlands.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (20 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like The Overstory

📘 Silent Spring

by Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson’s *Silent Spring* examines the widespread use of pesticides and their harmful effects on nature, sparking the modern environmental movement.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (16 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Silent Spring

📘 A Reverence for Wood

by Eric Sloane

A thoughtful look at how wood shaped American life, from tools and homes to medicine and art.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like A Reverence for Wood

Some Other Similar Books

The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature by David George Haskell
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben
Labyrinths of the Mind: Unlocking the Mysteries of Nature by George S. Klein
The Nature of Things: The Secret Life of Insects by Alice L. WALGO
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
The Wild Forest: A Journey into Nature's Heart by Michael L. Schwab

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!