The Sailmaker's Apprentice: A Guide for the Self-Reliant Sailor by Marino, Emiliano - 1994

Camden, ME: International Marine, 1994. Thorough discussion of sailing, sails & their arrangements, and making, repairing, & rigging them. The author began sailmaking in 1974 and wrote columns on the craft for several magazines. Large hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book & jacket, minor foxing/ spotting to page edges, tiny ink initials & date on lower corner of free endsheet. Text clean; xvi, 494 pages; index, appendixes including a glossary, brief bibliography & no doubt dated materials sources; tables, many detailed drawings. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Christine Erikson. Quarto.