American Small Sailing Craft - Their Design, Development and Construction

American Small Sailing Craft (originally published 1951) is considered the classic among small-boat builders and historians. In it Chapelle has documented many fast-vanishing working boats, making this the authoritative history of a passing maritime fleet.

Info autore

Howard I. Chapelle (1901-1975) was an American naval architect, and curator of maritime history at the Smithsonian Institution. In addition, he authored many books and articles books on maritime history and marine architecture, including Yacht Designing and Planning, Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction, The History of American Sailing Ships,The History of the American Sailing Navy: The Ships and Their Development, American Small Sailing Craft, and many more.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Howard I Chapelle, Howard I. Chapelle
• Editore: W. W. Norton & Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.1951
• EAN: 9780393031430
• ISBN: 978-0-393-03143-0
• Pagine: 392
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 800 g
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Veicoli, aerei , imbarcazioni, viaggi aerospaziali > Imbarcazioni; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Tecnica > Altro