Canoeing, Sailing and Motor Boating: Practical Boat Building and Handling - Couverture rigide

Miller, Warren H

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1258845598 ISBN 13 : 9781258845599

Editeur : Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013

Synopsis

""Canoeing, Sailing and Motor Boating: Practical Boat Building and Handling"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Warren H. Miller that covers the basics of building, maintaining, and operating various types of boats. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different type of watercraft: canoes, sailboats, and motorboats.The canoeing section covers the different types of canoes, their construction, and how to paddle them effectively. It also includes information on safety, navigation, and camping trips.The sailing section provides an introduction to the different types of sailboats, their rigging, and how to sail them. It also covers basic seamanship, navigation, and racing.The motor boating section covers the different types of motorboats, their engines, and how to operate them safely. It also includes information on maintenance, navigation, and water skiing.Throughout the book, Miller provides detailed instructions, tips, and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques involved in boat building and handling. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced boater, ""Canoeing, Sailing and Motor Boating: Practical Boat Building and Handling"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in boating.This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The classic book about wooden boat-building and handling of its time. First published in 1917, this work covers the construction and building of all kind of boats from canoes, kajaks and sailing boats up to motor boats.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1258845598
• ISBN 13: 9781258845599
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 396
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible