Yachts and Yacht Building.

Marett, P. R.

Published by E. & F.N. Spon, London, 1872

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London: E. & F.N. Spon, 1872. Second edition of a groundbreaking work, referred to by Toy as "The first comprehensive book on yacht design. Contents include a table of dimensions of 37 well-known yachts; drawing plans . Folding plates contains lines of America, Titania, Mary Taylor, Mosquito, Cygnet, Thought, Vesper, Little Mosquito and a schooner yachts of 165 tons" - Toy 4770. Bound as issued in publisher's blue cloth with gold cover design and spine lettering. Boards are worn, particularly at the joints, but text and plates are in very good condition. 22 cm. vii, 95 pp. plus 12 folding b/w plates. Second edition of a groundbreaking work, referred to by Toy as.

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Yachts and Yacht Building.

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E. & F.N. Spon, London

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1872

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