THE BUILDING OF A WOODEN SHIP: SAWN FRAMES AND TRUNNEL FASTENED
Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1971. Hardcover. 117 pp; eighty-five superb b & w photos from John Clayton's collection document the building several decades ago of wooden vessels in Dana Story's family shiopyard in Essex, MA. The author describes each operation captured by Clayton's camera, and evokes the character of the men who worked on wooden ships and the nature of their craft; dj has diagonal, closed tear to top right corner of rear panel. Near Fine / very good. Item #70689
ISBN: 0827171153
Price: $38.97
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