Model Sailing Craft

PUBLISHER
Chapman and Hall Limited, London.

BINDING
Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design on spine. Small embossed motif on front. 

BOOK CONDITION
In worn condition. Boards are generally scuffed and discoloured / faded, with splits along the spine. Ends of spine are damaged and cracked and frayed, corners bumped. Hinges are weakened but binding feels secure. Some foxing and browning throughout, although mainly affecting outer leaves. Text and images are mostly clear and little marked. A few pencilled notes. Fold out plans are all intact and well preserved. 

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
First edition 1932.

DESCRIPTION
A comprehensive guide to constructing model sailing vessels of all types, from historical replicas to contemporary racing yachts. Illustrated with over 30 monochrome plates and 13 fold out plans. 245 pp. 25.5 x 20 cm.

PHOTOS
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