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The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework (Paperback)

by Hervey Garrett Smith (Author)
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Product Description
Perfect shipboard reference, packed with useful "hands-on" information, covers sailor's tools, basic knots and useful hitches, handsewing and canvas work and dozens of other topics important to safe, economic and efficient boat maintenance. Over 100 illustrations enhance delightful narrative.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 256 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications (September 1, 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486264408
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486264400
  • Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  (8 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #38,864 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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