| The Book of Wooden Boats, Volume 3 Contributor(s): Mendlowitz, Benjamin (Photographer), Bray, Maynard (Text by (Art, Photo Books)), Rousmaniere, John (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0393080110 ISBN-13: 9780393080117 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - Pictorial - Sports & Recreation | Sailing - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Sports |
| Dewey: 623.820 |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 11.3" W x 11.34" (3.04 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Marine photographer Benjamin Mendlowitz has built a reputation for honoring the essence and integrity of classic wooden boats through the ongoing Calendar of Wooden Boats. This full-color book presents the most exciting boats shot over the past ten years and includes classic wooden sailboats, powerboats, luxury yachts, and working vessels. Marine historian and restorer Maynard Bray provides brief descriptive text to accompany each photograph. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rousmaniere, John: - John Rousmaniere has sailed in over 35,000 miles of offshore voyaging and racing. He crewed on the 48-foot Toscana in the fateful Fastnet Race of 1979.Mendlowitz, Benjamin: - Benjamin Mendlowitz is America's premier photographer of wooden boats. He lives in Brooklin, Maine.Bray, Maynard: - Marine historian Maynard Bray has authored or co-authored many books on the subject of wooden boats, including the classic Book of Wooden Boats. He lives in Brooklin, Maine. |