The Common Sense of Yacht Design Vols. I & bound as one

Language: English

Published by Caravan-Maritime Books, Jamaica, New York, 1974

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The theory and practice of naval architecture by an authority many consider to be "the world's greatest yacht designer." 390 photos, plan. and designs. Book near fine with blue cloth-covered boards, all pages clean with no folds; jacket good with some staining and tears and missing bits, now in a mylar sleeve.

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Title
The Common Sense of Yacht Design Vols. I & bound as one
Author
L. Francis Herreshoff
Publisher
Caravan-Maritime Books, Jamaica, New York
Publication year
1974
Condition
Very good
Dust jacket
Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Item weight
4 pounds
Dimensions
9.3 inches width by 12.25 inches height by 1 inch depth

Tools and Trades Books

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