Boatbuilding in Your Own Back Yard
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (574 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0870330098 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 239 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Not comprehensive or modern but worth a read. First published in the 1930's then revised in the 1950's, this book contains almost nothing about modern building materials or power tools. This is not the book for someone planning to build a performance sailboat out of expensive specialized plywood and epoxy resin. Still, this book is worth reading for the evocative discription of boatbuilding as recreation in a bygone. Good plain language for the novice boat builder A Customer This book is not as detailed as some of the other boat building books available, but it is a good place to start. Esoteric terms are not thrown at the reader. When used, boat building terminology is explained. Dr. Rabl dispells some of the mytique that might intimidate people who are thinking about building a boat.. Look for the new copy of this excellent resource! I received a really poor used copy of this book. Looks like there is a new printing of it though! The instructions are clear and inspiring for boatbuilding. Check out ISBN: 978-1-6265Look for the new copy of this excellent resource! E. White I received a really poor used copy of this book. Looks like there is a new printing of it though! The instructions are clear and inspiring for boatbuilding. Check out ISBN: 978-1-62654-974-6 for the paperback. Boatbuilding in Your Own Backyard. -97Look for the new copy of this excellent resource! E. White I received a really poor used copy of this book. Looks like there is a new printing of it though! The instructions are clear and inspiring for boatbuilding. Check out ISBN: 978-1-62654-974-6 for the paperback. Boatbuilding in Your Own Backyard. -6 for the paperback. Boatbuilding in Your Own Backyard
Great info for building boat!