Jackson Gifford (18 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. 2005 Book of the Year, Hobbies & Crafts, Silver Medal winner, from ForeWord magazine. What makes this landscape-formatted book unique is you are actually seeing each and every of the thirty-five pages (albeit in reduced size) of the plans which sell for $125. And, these plans are highly detailed, a tribute to Gifford's industrial design background. Gifford has added a bit of design commentary as well as information about sailing Marisol in his homewaters of Auckland, New Zealand. Measured metrically, she's a v-bottomed dagger-boarder built in glued-lapstrake plywood, with sawn frames. The boat is a 12'6 sailing skiff, that can handle rugged water.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Gift message inside front cover.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 2005 Book of the Year, Hobbies & Crafts, Silver Medal winner, from ForeWord magazine. What makes this landscape-formatted book unique is you are actually seeing each and every of the thirty-five pages (albeit in reduced size) of the plans which sell for $125. And, these plans are highly detailed, a tribute to Gifford's industrial design background. Gifford has added a bit of design commentary as well as information about sailing Marisol in his homewaters of Auckland, New Zealand. Measured metrically, she's a v-bottomed dagger-boarder built in glued-lapstrake plywood, with sawn frames. The boat is a 12'6 sailing skiff, that can handle rugged water.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Bert Jackson (illustrator).

Large Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Top edge faintly foxed, ink name on front cover. 1984 Large Softcover. 112 pp. Detailed instructions and illustrations for fifty wooden construction boats, including sailing craft, powerboats, and rowboats. Types includes skiffs, catboats, dinghies, daysailers, launches, lapstrake canoes, etc. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2005 first edition WoodenBoat Books (Brooklin, Maine) 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches tall hardbound, laminated pictorial boards, no dust jacket (as issued), copiously illustrated, 87 pp. Minor bumping to upper tips. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP12~ Author and boat designer Glifford Jackson grew up with boats in his native New Zealand and developed an early interest in the design. In 1939 he set off by sea at the age of 17, to study naval architecture at Glasgow University in Scotland. Includes the full set of plans, and building commentary from the designer, for The Marisol, a rugged 12-foot, 6-inch daysailer, a v-bottomed dagger-boarder built in glue-lap-ply construction with sawn frames. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. AU2 - A first edition (no additional printings) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling and chipping on some edges and corners, some foxing, stains, and rubbing, tanning and light shelf wear. Book has some chipping and wear on the bottom cover edge, foxing on the page edges and endpapers, tanning and light shelf wear. This chronicle of the Apollo flight missions, written by a real "insider," will become a treasured memento of man's first extraterrestrial footsteps. 8.5"x5.75", 40 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. First edition. Fine in oblong glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 87 pages. 10.90x8.60x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Robots, Gadgets, and Artificial Intelligence is the perfect way for young readers to get to grips with the basic principles of the subject and its terminology. With a clear and entertaining explanation, comic strips, photographs, and illustrations, it revea.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp xix, 233. Original publisher's colour illustrated boards. ISBN: 9781628921236 Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. German language. 11.26x9.61x1.06 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

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