The Model Shipbuilder
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: J. K. D. Hutchison And Gerald G. Portch
Binding: Hardback
Published: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1949
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn and stained boards. Shaky binding. All fold-out maps intact.
This comprehensive guide instructs enthusiasts in the intricate art of crafting miniature vessels, detailing historical techniques and modern practices. It presents a meticulous overview of tools, materials, and construction methods essential for creating accurate and beautiful model ships. The text illustrates various styles and periods of maritime architecture, offering step-by-step instructions for both novice and experienced builders. Readers will uncover the secrets to achieving authentic rigging, hull construction, and decorative elements, transforming raw materials into stunning replicas. This authoritative volume serves as an indispensable resource for anyone passionate about the precision and history of model shipbuilding.
Author: J. K. D. Hutchison And Gerald G. Portch
Binding: Hardback
Published: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1949
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Worn and stained boards. Shaky binding. All fold-out maps intact.
This comprehensive guide instructs enthusiasts in the intricate art of crafting miniature vessels, detailing historical techniques and modern practices. It presents a meticulous overview of tools, materials, and construction methods essential for creating accurate and beautiful model ships. The text illustrates various styles and periods of maritime architecture, offering step-by-step instructions for both novice and experienced builders. Readers will uncover the secrets to achieving authentic rigging, hull construction, and decorative elements, transforming raw materials into stunning replicas. This authoritative volume serves as an indispensable resource for anyone passionate about the precision and history of model shipbuilding.