Ship Models, How to Build Them by Charles G. Davis

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Ship Models, How to Build Them with 173 illustrations by Charles G. Davis (paperback). For modelers interested in building exact detailed replicas of the great sailing ships of the past, this rediscovered classic offers complete step-by-step instructions, fully illustrated and diagrammed. Concentrating on the famed clipped Sea Witch (complete hull and sail plans are included in a convenient pocket in the back of the book), author guides you through every stage of the building process – from selecting the proper materials to the final task of painting the model. ISBN 0-486-25170-5. 146 pages, black and white. previously owned. Title page interior inscribed in pen “For R.J. Here is a plan for an interesting creating challenge. You have the patience, the skill, the ability to create a wonderful sailing ship for yourself out of wood. I don’t. Go to it”. Shelf wear, pages browning from age. As is, no returns. see photos.