Boats: A Manual for Their Documentation (American Association for State and Local History)

by Paul Lipke

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Published in association with the Museum Small Craft Association The first complete guide to measuring, recording, and preserving this important part of our cultural heritage, Boats provides advice from America's leading boat builders, architects and engineers, cultural historians and folk life specialists on how to care for boats and chronicle their individual histories. Extensively illustrated, bursting with time-saving hints and helpful assistance, and formatted to facilitate use in the show more field, Boats covers the waterfront: from simple pencil and tape measure to sophisticated computer-assisted documentation. For the curator of major maritime collections to the weekend sailor, this book offers step-by-step guidance for understanding and documenting sailing vessels. show less

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623.8TechnologyEngineeringMilitary and nautical engineeringNaval architecture; Shipbuilding
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VM149 .B68Naval ScienceNaval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineeringNaval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineering
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