A beautiful bundle of 3 books all about wood, from the Todd Oldham Studio book library. Wood grain, natural pattern, veneer, plywood, and the sculptural possibilities of wood have been a major source of inspiration throughout Todd Oldham’s career in fashion, product design, textile design, and interiors. This grouping reflects that ongoing fascination with wood as both material and visual language.

This set includes three excellent reference and design books exploring wood from different perspectives: craft, material study, and modern furniture design.

Included in this 3-book bundle:

  • The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker’s Reflections by George Nakashima
    A classic and deeply poetic book from legendary woodworker George Nakashima, celebrating the life, spirit, grain, and natural beauty of trees and handmade furniture.
  • The Encyclopedia of Wood: A Tree-by-Tree Guide to the World’s Most Versatile Resource
    A rich visual and informational reference guide to wood species, grain, color, texture, and uses from around the world.
  • Bent Ply: The Art of Plywood Furniture by Dung Ngo and Eric Pfeiffer
    A design-focused book exploring the history and innovation of bent plywood furniture, highlighting modernist form, structure, and material experimentation.

Pre-owned books from a working design studio library. Light shelf wear, handling, or age-appropriate marks may be present. Please review photos for cover condition and details. A special and inspiring wood-themed book bundle with a wonderful connection to Todd Oldham’s long-standing use of wood grain as a creative referenc

 

Wood Design Book Bundle – Set of 3 from the Todd Oldham Studio Library – George Nakashima, The Encyclopedia of Wood & Bent Ply Plywood Furniture

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A beautiful bundle of 3 books all about wood, from the Todd Oldham Studio book library. Wood grain, natural pattern, veneer, plywood, and the sculptural possibilities of wood have been a major source of inspiration throughout Todd Oldham’s career in fashion, product design, textile design, and interiors. This grouping reflects that ongoing fascination with wood as both material and visual language.

This set includes three excellent reference and design books exploring wood from different perspectives: craft, material study, and modern furniture design.

Included in this 3-book bundle:

  • The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker’s Reflections by George Nakashima
    A classic and deeply poetic book from legendary woodworker George Nakashima, celebrating the life, spirit, grain, and natural beauty of trees and handmade furniture.
  • The Encyclopedia of Wood: A Tree-by-Tree Guide to the World’s Most Versatile Resource
    A rich visual and informational reference guide to wood species, grain, color, texture, and uses from around the world.
  • Bent Ply: The Art of Plywood Furniture by Dung Ngo and Eric Pfeiffer
    A design-focused book exploring the history and innovation of bent plywood furniture, highlighting modernist form, structure, and material experimentation.

Pre-owned books from a working design studio library. Light shelf wear, handling, or age-appropriate marks may be present. Please review photos for cover condition and details. A special and inspiring wood-themed book bundle with a wonderful connection to Todd Oldham’s long-standing use of wood grain as a creative referenc