Marc Notes:
Originally published: 1st ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1943.;Includes index.

Publisher Marketing:
Easy-to-learn techniques, arranged in order of difficulty, range from relatively simple models to complicated square-riggers. Starting with the construction of a half-hull ship model, the book advances to a whole-hull model and replicas of twelve vessels, with separate chapters on rigging, gear and furniture, and tools and materials.