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19909780486264400-2025Dover Publications 1990. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Hervey Garrett Smith</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Dover Publications</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780486264400</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1990</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 256</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Over 150 years ago the skills needed to operate a merchant sailing vessel were many and varied. While not nearly as much in demand today as they were in the days of the Yankee clippers these skills nevertheless remain important and necessary to today's yachtsmen and owners of smaller pleasure boats.In this excellent handbook on basic shipboard skills marine expert Hervey Garrett Smith offers boating and yachting enthusiasts a complete course in rigging working and maintaining a ship. More than 100 illustrations help the reader grasp the fundamentals and fine points of handling a ship while the author describes in detail a sailor's tools basic knots and useful hitches as well as the arts of splicing handsewing and canvas work.Other topics equally important to safe economical and efficient boat maintenance and management include belaying coiling and stowing; towing procedures; how to make a chafing gear; and much more. Easy-to-follow instructions for fashioning decorative knots ornamental coverings and nettings and even how to make a proper bucket round out this engaging and informative guide.Packed with useful "hands-on" information conveyed in a chatty humorous style The Arts of the Sailor is the perfect book to keep aboard ship for study and for ready reference when the need arises. It also makes delightful reading for armchair sailors and the legions of landlubbers with an interest in the sea.</p> Dover Publications hardcover
1988011012Augusta GA: Emily S. Cleckley 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. Fifth edition. Cloth. xv 471 pages. Bibliography. Index. No dust jacket as issued. Underlining to a few pages. A clean copy with little wear. <br/> <br/> Emily S. Cleckley hardcover
1995Q-0415116384Routledge 1995-12-18. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
193625512New York: The Derrydale Press 1936. 1st edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 1st edition 1936. Limited printing of 500 copies of which this is number 275. Near Fine. 8vo. 128 pp. some uncut with black & white illustrations on glossy paper. Bound in publishers cream cloth with tan textured paper. Top edge starting to speckle small pencil mark on front cover title box otherwise clean and unmarked. The Derrydale Press was an American book publishing company founded in 1927 with headquarters on Park Ave. in Manhattan New York. It was the creation of Princeton University graduate Eugene V. Connett III 1891-1969. He told Time magazine that he got the Derrydale name "from a bottle of whiskey and a map of Ireland."<br /> <br /> An important publisher of outdoor books for North American audiences during the first half of the 20th century according to a 1938 Time magazine article it was the only publishing house in the world devoted exclusively to sporting books. The Derrydale Press unknown
1973Q-060031281XHamlyn 1973-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Hamlyn hardcover
1990232500PN. New. 1990. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
19841212284PN. New. 1984. Reprint Edition. Soft Cover. Date is copyright date; this is a later reprint edition . PN paperback
19841212507PN. New. 1984. Reprint Edition. Soft Cover. Date is copyright date; this is a later reprint edition . PN paperback
1927mon0003114866George H. Doran Company 1927-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 3.7500 9.5000 6.2500. Cover/edges have light wear. Pages are clean/intact.rn George H. Doran Company hardcover
19341388227London: Victor Gollancz 1934. Hardcover. Octavo 1272 pages. In Good condition with a Fair plus dust jacket. Covered in tanned cellophane. Spine is tanned cellophane. Dust jacket is yellow with pink and black print. Edge wear toning to spine peripheral toning. Price unclipped: “10/6 netâ€. Boards in pink cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has tanning to endpapers. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. 1388227. FP New Rockville Stock. Victor Gollancz hardcover
19891339112Cambridge: M.I.T. Press 1989. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. Quarto; VG- Hardcover; Tan spine with Black text; Boards strong some edgewear slight shelfwear bending along tail edge of spine small faint brown marks on spine; Textblock has black and brown marks along edges otherwise clean; 837 pp<br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. 1339112. FP New Rockville Stock. M.I.T. Press hardcover books
1975Q-0800707583F. H. Revell Co 1975-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! F. H. Revell Co hardcover
1994Q-0844236861Teach Yourself 1994-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Teach Yourself paperback
1995Q-0415116597Routledge 1995-12-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
1934155502Gyldendl Orsk. Good/No Dust Wrapper. 1934. Norwegian Language 3 Vol. Set. Hard Cover. M441 . Gyldendl Orsk hardcover
1985Q-0385230052Doubleday 1985-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Doubleday hardcover
193895058London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1938. First UK edition first impression of this American Civil War novel which was first published in the US the preceding year. From the publisher's archive with their stamp to the front panel of the dust jacket. Octavo. Original black cloth spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. Contents foxed; a very good copy in the jacket with faded spine. hardcover
193895031London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1938. First UK edition first impression of this American Civil War novel. First published in the US the preceding year. From the publisher's archive. Octavo. Original black cloth spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. A fine copy in the jacket with sunned spine. hardcover
1950mon0000070726G.P. Putnam's Sons 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Dented dust jacket. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1939feb121201Cultura Romaneasca 1939. Used. For more details please contact me Cultura Romaneasca unknown
195053KOX00003NCG.P. Putnam's Sons 1950T. hardcover. Very Good. . No writing or tears in pages; lightly tanned pages; dustjacket edgewear G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1977Q-0442277946Van Nostrand Reinhold/co Wiley 1977-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Van Nostrand Reinhold/co Wiley paperback
1971Q-0828600449Intl Marine Pub Co 1971-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Intl Marine Pub Co hardcover
1994436649PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
192654528New York: George H. Doran 1926. limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. 7 x 10 in. Gray paper boards with paper spine label. Limited edition of 1000 this is numbered 23. Condition is NEAR FINE ; appears to have been rarely out of the DJ or the original gray paper slipcase. Covers perfectly clean spine label excellent no shelf wear. Binding tight. Text bright clean unmarked. Plain DJ is VERY GOOD ; very clean small dent with break along front center spine fold corners and spine ends mildly chipped. Slipcase is VERY GOOD ; very clean a touch toned at edges light wear at upper boxed corner. Poe. RGR. George H. Doran hardcover
