This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of building boats, with information on the design and construction of canoes, motor boats, dinghies, and more. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, are ideal for those with little or no previous experience. Contents include: A Junior Teach Yourself Book Sailing and Small Boats for Boys and Girls, Dinghy Sailing Simply Explained, Learning to Sail, Teach Yourself Sailing, The Cruiser's Manual A Complete Handbook of Yacht Cruising Under Sail and Power, and Yachts and Their Recognition . Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on boat building." | A Guide to Canoe Design and Construction - A Collection of Historical Boat Building Articles on How to Construct Various Types of Canoe, Paperback