| #1476439 in Books | Lodestar Books | 2013-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.71 x6.14l,.60 | File Name: 1907206175 | 176 pages | Lodestar Books
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Small Boat Building before modern materials|By G. E. Mittelstaedt|How boats were built and sailed... before nylon, dacron, epoxy etc. With insights into types of rigs and how they differ. A tour de force of the old fashioned boat builder's art. - Highly recommended for those who really want to know about small craft.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.|About the Author|Edward Conor Marshall O'Brien (1880-1952) was born in England to an aristocratic Irish family. His intense and varied life encompassed activities as an intellectual, architect, mountaineer, Republican gun-runner, naval reserve officer, fisherie
"Most of what is written about boats is naturally based on the orthodox view, and the man who wants a boat neither for class racing nor as a harbour ornament, but to go to sea in, gets little guidance from it. This book of mine is frankly unorthodox, in that I hold nothing sacred and take nothing for granted." So writes the (inter alia) intellectual, gun-runner, naval officer and circumnavigator Conor O'Brien, of his strongly opinionated yet vitally informative and pra...
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