Wooden boats possess a magic that metal and plastic vessels, although useful, cannot match. With their mellow richness of finish and unparalleled craftsmanship, these unique vessels have long inspired passion. The WOODEN BOAT is an eloquently written and exquisitely photographed celebration of this hand-crafted beauty, from the traditional small ...
With an authoritative text and striking, full-color photo-graphs, Gribbins chronicles the evolution of sail from its early days. Celebrated wood- and wood-and-metal-hulled sailboats are captured in vivid detail, with fascinating discussions of their historical significance. "Prepare to be swept away as Gribbins captures the beauty and adventure of ...
The compelling story of a man, his company, and his boats, this history explores the legacy of Christopher Columbus Smith, the country's most innovative and successful production boat builder. This book describes how Smith, together with his sons and employees, designed a pleasure boat that captured the hearts of boat buyers who appreciated beauty ...
An exquisite celebration of the texture, line, polish, color, strength and delicacy of wooden boats. This book looks much costlier than $25. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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