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Sailmaker's Apprentice: A Guide for the Self-reliant Sailor Book
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Foyles
'A clearly illustrated, superb step-by-step guide' - "Cruising World". More than a how-to guide to designing, making, repairing, and improving sails, "The Sailmaker's Apprentice" combines 700 detailed drawings with a witty, wise, and philosophically probing commentary that is as much about living a life of self-reliance and harmony as it is about making sails. Here you will find a visual feast for the sailor as well as an indispensable guide for the mariner. 'The basics of traditional sailmaking ...are artfully, lavishly, even passionately elaborated and enriched...The author has created not just a new standard reference ...but a virtual epic poem...The best and most comprehensive book on sailmaking and sail repair to be published in a long time' - "WoodenBoat". 'Reveals true mastery' - "Northern Mariner". 'The accepted standard volume on sailmaking' - Ensign.
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Blackwell
Learn how to design, make, repair, improve, and maintain sails If you want to produce sturdy sails for daysailing and cruising, built of low-tech materials you can repair with a few simple tools, The Sailmaker's Apprentice can show you how.
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BookDepository
Sailmaker's Apprentice : Paperback : International Marine Publishing Co : 9780071376426 : 0071376429 : 16 Apr 2009 : Suitable for a sailor and mariner, this guide combines 700 drawings with philosophically probing commentary.
- 0071376429
- 9780071376426
- Emiliano Marino
- 1 April 2001
- International Marine
- Paperback (Book)
- 494
- illustrated edition
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