Historic Model Ships from Scratch by Scott Robertson (English) Paperback Book

Description: Historic Model Ships from Scratch by Scott Robertson Scott Robertsons second book on the subject in which the reader is given a wide variety of interesting facts and instructions on building and rigging historic model ships. Packed with detailed drawings, photographs and references with close-ups of deck details and fittings, this book is a comprehensive guide for beginners and amateur modelmakers. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Sequel to the book "Model Ships From Scratch" by the same author, this volume contains instructions on building model ships from scratch using advanced techniques. It is aimed at both beginner and amateur modelmakers. The projects include: a Trafalgar ship; Gloucester schooners and other American craft; Alabama III; steamers and paddle steamers; a "C" class destroyer; famous flagships (Drakes "Golden Hind" and Columbuss "Santa Maria"); new and old sailing trawlers; and barges. The book also contains instructions on how to put ships in bottles. There are detailed drawings and photographs of the completed models, plus close-ups of deck detailing and fittings, rigging and sail making, systems of hull building and mounting of models. Table of Contents Ships in Bottles. Construction of a Trafalgar Ship. Other Capital Ships. Another Look at Barges. Gloucester Schooners and other American Craft. Alabama III Model Construction. Ships Boats and Nautical Dioramas. Steamers and Paddle Steamers. C Class Destroyer and Modern Ships Reflecting the Past. Ships Deck Detailing. Systems of Hull Building. Half-Block Models and the Mounting of Models. Rigging Your Models. Sailmaking. The Ships of Christopher Columbus and Sir Francis Drake. Old Ships Make Interesting Models. Sailing Trawlers Old and New. Glossary of Terms. Bibliography. Useful Addresses. Details ISBN1854861875 Author Scott Robertson Publisher Special Interest Model Books ISBN-10 1854861875 ISBN-13 9781854861870 Format Paperback Imprint Special Interest Model Books Place of Publication Hemel Hempstead Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 623.8201 Pages 128 Media Book Language English DOI 10.1604/9781854861870 UK Release Date 1999-04-29 Year 1999 Publication Date 1999-04-29 AU Release Date 1999-04-29 NZ Release Date 1999-04-29 Audience General Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:116656287;

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