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Overview
The dory has seen duty as a fishing boat, lumberman's batteau, lifeboat, recreational rowing boat, and racing sailboat. The most comprehensive book about dories ever published, this is at once a history of the dory, a practical handbook on dory building, and a compendium of 23 dory designs with full construction details. The author, a longtime contributor to National Fisherman, and the illustrator, Sam Manning, are perhaps the foremost experts on the subject. A steady stream of letters and photographs to the late John Gardner from successful dory builders worldwide has been testimony to the widespread popularity and influence of this book.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781493068319
- ISBN-10: 1493068318
- Publisher: Lyons Press
- Publish Date: June 2022
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.75 pounds
- Page Count: 286
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