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Modern Practical Joinery, by George Ellis (circa 1910).

Neither modern, nor practical, but it has excellent drawings on how to build everything in a house out of wood and nails.

Decades of FPL.gov data on lumber species pretty much agree with his assessments from the 19th century as well.




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