+/- 1975, hardcover with dustjacket 96 pages. Manual for modelling, with many detail drawings. âModelling Thames Sailing Bargesâ is an illustrated manual that explains how to build accurate scale models of traditional Thames sailing barges, using detailed drawings, plans and stepâ'byâ'step guidance on hulls, rigs and fittings. The book combines practical modelling instructions with a brief historical introduction to the barges themselves, aimed at ship modellers with a special interest in British coastal craft. ÂISBNÂ9780851770918 / 0851770916 In very good condition.