Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest

Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest
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Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Total Pages : 20
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ISBN-10 : 9781570612305
ISBN-13 : 1570612307
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Book Synopsis Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest by : Ron McClure

Download or read book Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest written by Ron McClure and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful color photographs and evocative text transport the reader back to the golden age of Northwest yachting, when custom-designed and custom-built wooden yachts cruised the inland waters of the British Columbia and Washington.The Northwest is a premier center for classic wooden boats, and this book showcases nearly 40 of these beautiful craft. Most of these boats were built during the 1920s and 30s and have been lovingly restored to their original condition. Admire the gorgeous lines and teak decks of the exteriors, then go below to see fine woodwork -- gleaming varnished surfaces, bronze fittings, customized designs -- all the lavish details and craftsmanship that make these boats floating works of art from a bygone era.


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