Make Your Own Sails
Language: English
Published by St. Martin's Press, London, 1071
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 13.96
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
141 page `how-to' with glossary and INDEX at back. Read more about : luff, offcuts, 15 ton cruiser, halyard shackle, clew, broad-seaming, short bastten, headsail, racing yacht, trysail, tack patch, leech, tablings, reefing gear, and marline hitches. Text enhanced by b/w diagrams and photographs. Cond ; boards are gret with navy lettering. Sailboat graphic on cover. end-papers are white . D.J. is dark blue with white lettering. sail boat and scissors on d.j. front. Volume tight, bright , sqwuare and clean. D.J. similar with considerasle edge wear. No names nor marks. Excellent maritime reference ! ! Quote (p. 43) : " The patches at the corners should not be skimped, and should be more comprehensive as the sail gets larger. These, together with the under patches, are fitted so that there is stitching on the edge of the patch only, allowing a certain amount of independent movement between ._._._. . '. Size: 12mo.
Seller Inventory # 011398
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Make Your Own Sails
- Author
- Bowker, R.M. and Budd, S.A.
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press, London
- Publication year
- 1071
- Condition
- Very Good ++
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0333010507
- ISBN 13
- 9780333010501
- Illustrator
- B/W Diagrams and Photographs
- Edition
- Later Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Maritimes
Wagon Tongue Books
Linden, AB, Canada
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 18 to 35 business days | 24 to 32 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 31.00 | US$ 45.65 |
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Store description
I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.
Specialty
western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatellesSeller's business information
Wagon Tongue Books
AB, Canada
Terms of sale
We may accept International money orders or personal cheques; please allow 6 days for cheques to clear. Please make cheques payable to Wagon Tongue Books. I can handle your credit card transactions ONLY through the ABE.commerce program. PAYPAL is also a workable option. We under rate the condition of our books, build cardboard shipping sleeves for protected shipping and respond promptly to requests and queries. Shipping and handling on all books is at the expense of the purchaser, and is often in the $12.95 per item range. Book weight and volume purchases will alter these conditions. We will be happy to re-quote books in Canadian dollars for local buyers and to arrange local `hand-offs'of purchases, if you prefer.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing less than 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.