The book "Major Types of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties. First Edition" by Charles Henry Snow provides an in-depth study of various woods, their structure, properties, and uses. The book describes in detail the main types of wood, their advantages and disadvantages, as well as the possibility of use in various industries. The author guides the reader through the world of wood, helping to understand which species are best suited for certain types of work or construction. The clearly structured material of the book helps to easily obtain the necessary information and develop an understanding of wood as a natural resource. "The main types of wood: their characteristic properties. First edition" will become an indispensable source of knowledge for students, researchers, practitioners and all connoisseurs of wooden structures.