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    The Naval Cutter ALERT 1777 (Anatomy of the Ship)" by Peter Goodwin

    Book Review: The Naval Cutter ALERT 1777 (Anatomy of the Ship) by Peter Goodwin Hardcover: 120 pages Publisher: Conway Maritime; Revised edition (April 19, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0851779689 ISBN-13: 978-0851779683 Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 1 x 10.2 inches Shipping Weight: 1.7...
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    Book review The Naval Cutter ALERT 1777 (Anatomy of the Ship)" by Peter Goodwin

    Book Review: The Naval Cutter ALERT 1777 (Anatomy of the Ship) by Peter Goodwin Hardcover: 120 pages Publisher: Conway Maritime; Revised edition (April 19, 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 0851779689 ISBN-13: 978-0851779683 Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 1 x 10.2 inches Shipping Weight: 1.7...
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    Book review Book Review: "The 20-Gun Ship BLANDFORD" (Anatomy of the Ship series) by Peter Goodwin

    Book Review: The 20-Gun Ship BLANDFORD (Anatomy of the Ship series) by Peter Goodwin Hardcover: 119 pages Publisher: US Naval Institute Press; Anatomy of the Ship series edition (March 1, 1988) or Conway Language: English Product Dimensions: 10 x 0.8 x 10.5 inches Shipping Weight: 1.8...
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    Book review THE 74-GUN SHIP - Volume 1 - HULL CONSTRUCTION" (Set of 4 Volumes) - by Jean Boudriot

    Book Review: THE 74-Gun SHIP / THE SEVENTY-FOUR GUN SHIP A Practical Treatise on the Art of Naval Architecture 4 Volume Set (Set of 4 volumes) Overview of the Content of all 4 Volumes Here: Volume 1 - HULL CONSTRUCTION by Jean Boudriot english translation by David H. Roberts...
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    Book review NAVAL ARTILLERY French navy 1650-1850" - NEW ENGLISH VERSION - by Jean Boudriot and Hubert Berti

    Book Review: NAVAL ARTILLERY French navy 1650-1850 An Historical and Technical Study Set of 93 plates. NEW ENGLISH VERSION by Jean Boudriot and Hubert Berti Translated by François Fougerat This book in french language was over a long time one of the Basic Books published by ancre...
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    Book review The 74-Gun Ship BELLONA" (Anatomy of the Ship) by Brian Lavery

    Book Review: The 74-Gun Ship BELLONA - (Anatomy of the Ship) by Brian Lavery My copy is the original version published by Conway Maritime Press in 1985, the revised version has an additional 1:96 scale fould out plan in the book cover Hardcover: 120 pages Publisher: Conway Maritime...
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    Wishlist - for Book Reviews / Look Inside

    Dear friends, In the meantime we have already some Book Reviews in our area "Books and References". Nevertheless there are still hundreds, thousands of books available which could be for interest of some of you. If you are thinking about buying a special book, but you do not have enough...
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    Book review Book Review: "THE HEAVY FRIGATE: 18-pounder Frigates, Volume I, 1778-1800" by Robert Gardiner

    The Heavy Frigate: 18-pounder Frigates, Volume I, 1778-1800 Series: Conway´s Ship Types by Robert Gardiner Hardcover: 128 pages Publisher: Conway Maritime Press Ltd (31 Dec. 1994) Language: English Product Dimensions: 27.9 x 1.9 x 27.9 cm Synopsis from the book: This book is devoted to...
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    Book review THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK 3" by Keith Julier

    THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK 3 by Keith Julier Paperback: 190 pages Publisher: Nexus Special Interests; UK ed. edition (25 May 2000) Language: English Product Dimensions: 21 x 0.8 x 29.7 cm Synopsis: From the simple to the sophisticated, a detailed look at the making of ten new static model...
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    Book review THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK 2" by Keith Julier

    THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK 2 by Keith Julier Paperback: 208 pages Publisher: Naval Institute Press; Subsequent edition (January 3, 1996) Language: English Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.4 x 11.6 inches Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds good used copies on abebooks for 3 to 5 US$, GBP or Euros...
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    Book review THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK (1)" by Keith Julier

    in moment without photos, which will follow, important in moment is the content, so you know which models are discussed and desctribed in his books THE PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK (1) by Keith Julier Paperback Publisher: Naval Institute Press; 1st edition (February 1, 1993) Language: English...
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    Book review THE NEW PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK" by Keith Julier

    The New Period Ship Handbook By Keith Julier Paperback: 200 pages Publisher: Naval Inst Pr; REV ed. edition (January 31, 2005) Language: English Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.8 x 11.5 inches Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds Used copies amazon, abebooks etc. starting with 5 US$ Synopsis...
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    Book review PERIOD SHIP - KIT BUILDER´S MANUAL" by Keith Julier

    Period Ship - Kit Builder's Manual by Keith Julier Paperback: 142 pages Publisher: Special Interest Model Books (27 Nov. 2003) Language: English Product Dimensions: 22.1 x 1 x 27.6 cm Prices between 10 to 15 US$ at amazon, abebooks etc. Synopsis: A practical manual for marine model makers...
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    Book review Book Review: "PLANKING TECHNIQUES FOR MODEL SHIP BUILDERS" by Donald Dressel

    Planking Techniques for Model Ship Builders by Donald Dressel Paperback: 144 pages Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition (March 22, 1988) Language: English Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches used copies can be bought for 10 US$ Synopsis: A modelr´s reference for planking...
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    Book review SEAMANSHIP IN THE AGE OF SAIL: An Account of the Shiphandling of the Sailing Man-of-War 1600-1860" by John Harland

    Seamanship in the Age of Sail: An Account of the Shiphandling of the Sailing Man-of-War 1600-1860, By John Harland Illustrated by Mark Myers Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Naval Institute Press (January 15, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 0870219553 ISBN-13: 978-0870219559 Product...
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    Book review Book Review: "WOODEN WARSHIP CONSTRUCTION: A History in Ship Models" by Brian Lavery

    Wooden Warship Construction: A History in Ship Models by Brian Lavery Hardcover: 128 pages Publisher: Naval Institute Press; annotated edition edition (April 15, 2017) Language: English ISBN-10: 1473894808 ISBN-13: 978-1473894808 Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 0.6 x 9.9 inches Shipping...
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    Book review Book Review / Look Inside: "The Arming and Fitting of English Ships of War, 1600-1815" by Brian Lavery

    Arming and Fitting of English Ships of War 1600-1815 by Brian Lavery Hardcover: 319 pages Publisher: Naval Inst Pr; 1st Edition edition (March 1, 1988) Language: English ISBN-10: 0870210092 ISBN-13: 978-0870210099 Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 1 x 12 inches Shipping Weight: 3.9 pounds...
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    Book review Look Inside: "SHIP DECORATION, 1630 - 1780" by Andrew Peters

    As promised in the other topic I am making now the Review / Look Inside of the book Ship Decoration, 1630-1780 by Andrew Peters Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Seaforth Publishing; First Edition edition (15 Aug. 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 1848321767 ISBN-13: 978-1848321762...
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    Book review Nelson’s Fleet at Trafalgar" by Brian Lavery

    Trafalgar is arguably one of or maybe the most famous sea battle ever. The continuing interest in Trafalgar, fought in 1805, stems not only from the fact that Britain's victory stopped Napoleon's invasion plans but also from fleet commander Admiral Horatio Nelson's death at its climax. Yet...
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    Book review Rigging Period Ship Models: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Intricacies of Square-Rig" by Lennart Petersson

    Rigging Period Ship Models: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Intricacies of Square-Rig by Lennart Petersson my copy Hardcover: 128 pages Publisher: Chatham Publishing; First Edition edition (1 July 2003) Language: English ISBN-10: 1861760612 ISBN-13: 978-1861760616 Product Dimensions: 20.8 x 26.2...
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