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American Small Sailing Craft: Their Design, Development and Construction,Used
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From the author of Yacht Designing and Planning and Boatbuilding: the definitive history and survey of the great classic American small sailing craft. American Small Sailing Craft (originally published 1951) is considered the classic among smallboat builders and historians. In it Chapelle has documented many fastvanishing working boats, making this the authoritative history of a passing maritime fleet. Illustrated throughout
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'American Small Sailing Craft'? A: The book primarily focuses on the design, development, and construction of classic American small sailing craft, documenting historical boats that are increasingly rare.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Howard I. Chapelle, a renowned figure in yacht designing and boatbuilding.
- Q: When was 'American Small Sailing Craft' published? A: The book was published on December 17, 1951.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 363 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition features a hardcover binding, which adds durability and a classic touch.
- Q: Is 'American Small Sailing Craft' suitable for beginners? A: While the book is informative for enthusiasts and builders, it may be more suited for those with some background in small boat design and construction.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book is illustrated throughout, showcasing various classic small sailing craft and their design elements.
- Q: Is there any information on specific boat types in the book? A: Yes, it documents many fast-vanishing working boats and provides insights into their construction and historical significance.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for a later printing edition of the book.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for boat restoration projects? A: Yes, it serves as an authoritative reference for those interested in restoring or understanding classic small sailing craft.