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Davis,Charles : The Built-Up Ship Model
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Reprint of 1933 original.Slight edge wear, content excellent. This book was written specifically for those who wish to attempt a 'plank-on-frame' model - generally considered the most difficult convention of the modelmaker's art. With the beginner in mind, the author chose a small, relatively simple vessel, the brig Lexington which fought with distinction during the American Revolutionary War. Contents includes: Frames; Fastenings; Stern and Sternpost; Cant Frames; Deck Beams; Gunports and Toptimbers; Rails; Planking; The Head; Rudder and Fittings; Hull Fittings; Deck Fittings; Ground Tackle; Boats; Guns; Spars; and Rigging. Illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs.
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category: | Books > Technical books > Naval books > |
category: | Books > Foreign Language Books > Books in English > |
publisher: | Conway Maritime, 1982. |
item number / ISBN: | 0038599 |
binding: | cloth bound (in original dust jacket) |
pages: | VIII, (with 37 plates); 206 p. with 92 b/w plans & sketches |
language: | English |