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Wooden Boatbuilding
Jean-Francois Garry
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Description for Wooden Boatbuilding
Paperback. Aimed at the novice looking to either build or restore a traditional boat, this book takes a uniquely modern approach by using up-to-date techniques and methods throughout. Series: Adlard Coles Classic Boat Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Colour diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: WGGV; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 378. Series: Adlard Coles Classic Boat Series. 128 pages, Colour diagrams throughout. Aimed at the novice looking to either build or restore a traditional boat, this book takes a uniquely modern approach by using up-to-date techniques and methods throughout. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGGV; WSSN. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 10. Weight: 376.
The inaugural title in our exclusive new series of books about traditional boats and traditional seamanship. Wooden boats didn't disappear with the invention of GRP. Building them is a classic craft that attracts people with a keen interest in traditional boats and is a thriving activity amongst professional craftsmen and DIY boatbuilders alike. This thoroughly modern book aimed at the novice builder and accessible to the amateur takes a fresh new approach to a timeless activity. The focus is on classic boat construction and restoration, but at all stages modern methods, materials and techniques are employed, together with ... Read more
The inaugural title in our exclusive new series of books about traditional boats and traditional seamanship. Wooden boats didn't disappear with the invention of GRP. Building them is a classic craft that attracts people with a keen interest in traditional boats and is a thriving activity amongst professional craftsmen and DIY boatbuilders alike. This thoroughly modern book aimed at the novice builder and accessible to the amateur takes a fresh new approach to a timeless activity. The focus is on classic boat construction and restoration, but at all stages modern methods, materials and techniques are employed, together with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Adlard Coles Classic Boat Series
Condition
New
Weight
377g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408128534
SKU
V9781408128534
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Jean-Francois Garry
Jean-Francois Garry and his wife Martine run a traditional boatyard and chandlery in Fouras, France, through which they sell plans and kits for boats that are particularly popular with amateur boatbuilders.
Reviews for Wooden Boatbuilding
'A good affordable introduction to the subject for amateur builders, students of boatbuilding and even model-makers. Well illustrated, and focusing on modern methods and techniques - unique among such books. Very attractive.' Pete Greenfield, Editor of Watercraft magazine 'The book is a pleasant read and...ideal for anyone thinking of carrying out a bit of restoration or amateur wooden boatbuilding.' Sailing ... Read more