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Ship Models: How to Build Them
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Author/Editor: Charles Davis
ISBN 10:0486251705
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Complete, step-by-step instructions for building schooners, galleons, clipper ships, more. Includes scale plans for 1846 clipper ship Sea Witch. Excellent guide for both the novice and the practiced woodworker — from the first steps in selecting proper materials to final task of painting...  read more
 


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Product Description:

Complete, step-by-step instructions for building schooners, galleons, clipper ships, more. Includes scale plans for 1846 clipper ship Sea Witch. Excellent guide for both the novice and the practiced woodworker — from the first steps in selecting proper materials to final task of painting the model. Over 150 photographs.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486251705
ISBN 13: 9780486251707
Author/Editor: Charles Davis
Format: Book
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: October 1986
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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