About this title: Although better than nine out of ten boats afloat today are made of fiberglass, a significant minority of boaters believe that a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. Wooden boats have character. Wooden boats are real. Wooden boats are living things, not plastic stampings from the corporate cookie cutter. But new wooden boats are priced beyond the reach of most families, and building from scratch takes more time and energy than many people have. The alternative, buying a tired old wooden boat and 'fixing it up', is harder than it sounds because the available information is written for ...
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Edition: 4th printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine, Camden, Maine
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780877423669ISBN:0877423660
Description: Exlibrary. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket with clear library cover; stamps and pockets. xvii, 270 pages. Index. Illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Date Published: 1993-02
ISBN-13:9780877423669ISBN:0877423660
Description: New. Brand New. Gift Condition. Free tracking # included! International buyers are welcome. We ship every business day. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Intl Marine Pub
Date Published: 1993-01-01
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: NEW. Hardcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780070652392. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education(International Marine)
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.299 by 7.701 inches. (302 pages) although better than nine out of ten boats afloat today are made of fiberglass, a significant minority of boaters believe that a boat isn't a boat unless it's made of wood. wooden boats have character. wooden boats are real. wooden boats are living things, not plastic stampings from the corporate cookie cutter. but new wooden boats are pr1ced beyond the reach of most families, and building from scratch takes more time and energy than many ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780877423669ISBN:0877423660
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. clean text, tight binding, moderate shelf wear to boards/corners. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 270 p. Audience: General/trade. Help support independent Northwest booksellers! read more
Description: Camden, ME: International Marine, 1993. xvii+270 pages. Hardback. Illustrated. Appendices. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Very good. Boards in dust jacket, light wear to edges. ISBN: 0877423660 How to save a proud, old wooden boat from the scrap heap and get yourself a safe and seaworthy boat in the bargain. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: INTL MARINE PUB CO
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: New. The economics of fixing up an old boat are exactly the same as the economics of fixing up an old house: You substitute time you can spare for money that you can't. Either way you end up with something you probably couldn't have otherwise afforded. read more
Edition: F First Edition
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine Publications, Camden, ME
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780877423669ISBN:0877423660
Description: Clint Trefethen. Fine in J Fine jacket. Small 4to xvii, 270 pp, acknowledgments, introduction, 11 chapters, appendix A-B, glossary, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Price clipped, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth. ~Click on BOOKSTORES to browse our extensive listings of similar titles in Sports~ read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: Trefethen, Clint. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 302 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: International Marine Publishing Co
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: New. Tells the reader how to select the right boat; establish a work schedule and budget; buy the right tools and equipment; select alternatives to endangered tropical rainforest woods; repair and modify the hull, topsides, deckhouse, masts, and interior. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Marine, Camden
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780070652392ISBN:0070652392
Description: New in New jacket. HC. 7 x 10. ISBN: 0-07-065239-2. The first all-inclusive repair and restoration guide for the boatowner with average skills who needs to know how to find the right boat to restore, the right tools and equipment, how to repair and modify the hull and deckhouse, masts, rig, interior. Includes fiberglass work, paints, electrical and mechanical systems. 256 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paper Covered Boards
Publisher: International Marine, Camden, ME
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780877423669ISBN:0877423660
Description: Clint Trefethen. Fine in Fine jacket. Octavo. Number line on copyright page ending in "1". 270 pp. Red paper covered boards with bright gold gilt printing on the spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Pictorial dust jacket with color photos by the author on the upper cover. An easy to read manual about wooden boat renovation, as distinguished from restoration. This book is intended to detail the process of making an old wooden boat strong and safe and getting her into the water as economically ... read more
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