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Sailmaker´s Apprentice
Emiliano Marino
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Description for Sailmaker´s Apprentice
Paperback. Suitable for a sailor and mariner, this guide combines 700 drawings with philosophically probing commentary. Num Pages: 494 pages, 700 drawings, 33 tables. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 187 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
'A clearly illustrated, superb step-by-step guide' - "Cruising World". More than a how-to guide to designing, making, repairing, and improving sails, "The Sailmaker's Apprentice" combines 700 detailed drawings with a witty, wise, and philosophically probing commentary that is as much about living a life of self-reliance and harmony as it is about making sails. Here you will find a visual feast for the sailor as well as an indispensable guide for the mariner. 'The basics of traditional sailmaking ...are artfully, lavishly, even passionately elaborated and enriched...The author has created not just a new standard reference ...but a virtual epic poem...The ... Read more
'A clearly illustrated, superb step-by-step guide' - "Cruising World". More than a how-to guide to designing, making, repairing, and improving sails, "The Sailmaker's Apprentice" combines 700 detailed drawings with a witty, wise, and philosophically probing commentary that is as much about living a life of self-reliance and harmony as it is about making sails. Here you will find a visual feast for the sailor as well as an indispensable guide for the mariner. 'The basics of traditional sailmaking ...are artfully, lavishly, even passionately elaborated and enriched...The author has created not just a new standard reference ...but a virtual epic poem...The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
494
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Rockport, ME, United States
ISBN
9780071376426
SKU
V9780071376426
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-5
About Emiliano Marino
Emiliano Marino is a lifelong sailor and has been making sails since 1974. He has written about sail care and sailmaking in Small Boat Journal and WoodenBoat.
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