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Model Ships from Scratch
Scott Robertson
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Description for Model Ships from Scratch
Paperback. Shows you how you can build an end product of fascination, history, skill and value using low-cost materials and a minimum of tools from scratch. The text is packed with useful hints and tips which, together with a number of detailed drawings and photographs, provides a very practical guide to the art and craft of model ship-building. Num Pages: 150 pages, 8 colour photographs; 60 black and white photographs; 87 scale diagrams and line drawings. BIC Classification: WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 528.
Model ship building does not have to be an expensive hobby. The author takes you by the hand on a journey through one of the oldest crafts - nowadays a hobby - and shows how you can build an end product of fascination, history, skill and value using low-cost materials and a minimum of tools - from 'scratch' in fact. The book starts by explaining hull lines and hull construction methods, then moves on to masts, yards, booms and gaffs, deck equipment and furniture, anchors, rigging and blocks, armament and simple sail making. Finally instruction is given to painting, mounting ... Read more
Model ship building does not have to be an expensive hobby. The author takes you by the hand on a journey through one of the oldest crafts - nowadays a hobby - and shows how you can build an end product of fascination, history, skill and value using low-cost materials and a minimum of tools - from 'scratch' in fact. The book starts by explaining hull lines and hull construction methods, then moves on to masts, yards, booms and gaffs, deck equipment and furniture, anchors, rigging and blocks, armament and simple sail making. Finally instruction is given to painting, mounting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Weight
506g
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854861054
SKU
V9781854861054
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
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