Art and Science of Sails : A Guide to Modern Materials, Construction, Aerodynamics, Upkeep and Use. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by St. Martin's Press, 1990
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- Hardcover
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- Title
- Art and Science of Sails : A Guide to Modern Materials, Construction, Aerodynamics, Upkeep and Use
- Author
- Whidden, Tom
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0312044178
- ISBN 13
- 9780312044176
- Edition
- 1st.
- Item weight
- 1.925 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
A guide for both cruisers and racers. Whidden (North Sails) looks at the latest materials and rigging methods, gives a new explanation of sailboat aerodynamics, describes different cloths and designs, and the construction and trim of sails. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Synopsis
Guide for both cruisers and racers that takes a look at the latest materials and rigging methods and simplifies the purchase and upkeep of a proper sail inventory.
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