Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

  Basket is empty
  Login Register

THE MOTORBOAT AND YACHTING MANUAL

Published by Temple Press. 14th. 1948

Very good condition. A practical handbook for all who are interested in Motor Boats of any type. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Numerous b/w photos and diagrams, including some which fold-out. 334+ pages.

Slight rubbing to cover edges. Spine bumped. Foxing to contents.

Stock no. 1329256

Buy now for £12.00 Enquire about this book Add to Wish List

Contents

  • Classification
  • Boat Constructions - First Principles
  • Hull Design
  • Practical Details of Boatbuilding
  • High-speed Motor Boats
  • Plans and Building Instructions for Six Boats:
  • 1. A 22-ft. Cabin Launch
  • 2. A 24-ft. Vee-bottom Cruiser
  • 3. The Darby One-design Hydroplane
  • 4. A 14-ft. 6-in. Cruising Launch
  • 5. A 16-ft. Fast runabout
  • 6. A Cadet-class Runabout
  • Metal Hulls
  • War Boats
  • Propellers and Propulsion Systems
  • Transmission
  • Installation
  • Petrol and Paraffin Engines
  • High speed Diesel Engines
  • Outboard Motors and Boats
  • The Legal Side of Motor Boating
  • Hints on Handling a Motor Boat
  • Sailing and Sail Plans
  • Navigating Gear for the Cruising Yacht
  • Members of the Ship and Boat Builders' National Federation
  • Yacht and Motor Boats Clubs

Similar Stock

£13.00 Photo of THE PASSAGE MAKER'S MANUAL written by Finnis, Bill published by Waterline (STOCK CODE: 1815235) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THE PASSAGE MAKER'S MANUAL
Written by Bill Finnis. Stock no 1815235. Published by Waterline. 1st. 1993.

£60.00 Photo of PRACTICAL SHIPBUILDING A: A MANUAL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEA-GOING MERCHANT SHIPS AND WAR-SHIPS written by De Rooij, G. published by N.V. De Technische Uitgeverij H. Stam-Haarlem (STOCK CODE: 1828537) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

PRACTICAL SHIPBUILDING A: A MANUAL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEA-GOING MERCHANT SHIPS AND WAR-SHIPS
Written by G. De Rooij. Stock no 1828537. Published by N.V. De Technische Uitgeverij H. Stam-Haarlem. 1st. 1953.

£40.00 Photo of ALLIED COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II VOLUME 1: FAIRMILE DESIGNS AND US SUBMARINE CHASERS written by Lambert, John Ross, Al published by Conway Maritime Press (STOCK CODE: 1327992) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

ALLIED COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II VOLUME 1: FAIRMILE DESIGNS AND US SUBMARINE CHASERS
Written by John Lambert & Al Ross. Stock no 1327992. Published by Conway Maritime Press. 2002.

£65.00 Photo of FRIGATES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS written by Gardiner, Robert published by Chatham Publishing (STOCK CODE: 1829970) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

FRIGATES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS
Written by Robert Gardiner. Stock no 1829970. Published by Chatham Publishing. 1st. 2000.

£40.00 Photo of ALLIED COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II VOLUME II: VOSPER MTBS AND US ELCOS written by Lambert, John Ross, Al published by Conway Maritime Press (STOCK CODE: 1829864) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

ALLIED COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II VOLUME II: VOSPER MTBS AND US ELCOS
Written by John Lambert & Al Ross. Stock no 1829864. Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1993.

£12.00 Photo of NARROW BOATS CARE AND MAINTENANCE written by Billingham, Nick published by The Crowood Press (STOCK CODE: 2126548) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

NARROW BOATS CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Written by Nick Billingham. Stock no 2126548. Published by The Crowood Press. 2003.

£12.00 Photo of NARROW BOATS CARE AND MAINTENANCE written by Billingham, Nick published by The Crowood Press (STOCK CODE: 1608305) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

NARROW BOATS CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Written by Nick Billingham. Stock no 1608305. Published by The Crowood Press. 2008.

£40.00 Photo of THE FAIRMILE 'D' MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP) written by Lambert, John published by Conway Maritime Press (STOCK CODE: 1830010) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THE FAIRMILE 'D' MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John Lambert. Stock no 1830010. Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st thus. 2005.

£20.00 Photo of THE MODERN MOTOR ENGINEER (4 VOLUMES) written by Judge, Arthur W. published by The Caxton Publishing Company Ltd. (STOCK CODE: 2140396) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THE MODERN MOTOR ENGINEER (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Arthur W. Judge. Stock no 2140396. Published by The Caxton Publishing Company Ltd.. 1948.

£12.00 Photo of THE BOOK OF THE B.S.A. (GROUPS B. AND M.) written by Haycraft, W.C. published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. (STOCK CODE: 1818721) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THE BOOK OF THE B.S.A. (GROUPS B. AND M.)
Written by W.C. Haycraft. Stock no 1818721. Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd.. 16th. 1964.

£10.00 Photo of CORNELIUS SHIELDS ON SAILING written by Shields, Cornelius published by Nicholas Kaye (STOCK CODE: 655519) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

CORNELIUS SHIELDS ON SAILING
Written by Cornelius Shields. Stock no 655519. Published by Nicholas Kaye. 1st. 1965.

£14.00 Photo of THROUGH THE AIR written by Bratby, Michael Scott, Peter illustrated by Scott, Peter published by Country Life (STOCK CODE: 1323485) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

THROUGH THE AIR
Written by Michael Bratby & Peter Scott. Illustrated by Peter Scott. Stock no 1323485. Published by Country Life. 1st. 1941.