From a Bare Hull: How to Build a Sailboat Anniversary Edition Contributor(s): Máté, Ferenc (Author) |
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ISBN: 0920256317 ISBN-13: 9780920256312 Publisher: Albatross OUR PRICE: $24.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1995 Annotation: This is the revised edition, with new photos, illustrations, and much new text. This is the book to read if you are planning to buy a hull and fit it out. Mate's approach is a joy in itself. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Boating - Sports & Recreation | Sailing |
Dewey: 623.82 |
LCCN: 00000000 |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 7.72" W x 9.34" (1.78 lbs) 442 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A complete step-by-step guide covering every aspect of fiberglass boat completion--woodworking, electrical, plumbing and hardware installation--with hundreds of tips on how to save time and money during construction as well as purchase. With over 100,000 copies in print, From a Bare Hull has become the reference book for home builders as well as many professionals. The Revised Edition contains all new photos and illustrations, much new text, new specs of the best sailboats available for home completion, the newest marine diesels, and the latest list of marine gear suppliers. It also has completely updated design theories, engineering concepts, descriptions of necessary tools and their uses, and lists of materials. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mate, Ferenc: - FERENC MATE was born in Hungary, escaped at the age of eleven, and has lived in Budapest, Vienna, Vancouver, Laguna Beach, New York, Paris and Rome. He is the author of 15 books translated into 14 languages, including New York Times Notable Book A Vineyard in Tuscany and the Dugger/Nello historical sea adventure fiction series. He lives with his family tending their vines and olives in the hills of Tuscany. |