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Books    

More Modeling Books

                           ITEM# AND DESCRIPTION
PRICE
QTY.

MODEL BOAT BUILDING:
THE MENHADEN STEAMER
by Steve Rogers & Patricia Staby Rogers
A recreation of a bygone type, this book provides step-by-step instructions for building a 56-inch long model of the boat.
(64 pages,paper)
B6170
$14.95

MODEL BOAT BUILDING MADE SIMPLE
by Steve Rogers & Patricia Staby Rogers
Step-by-step instructions for building a realistically weathered small rowing skiff at a scale of 1" = 1'
(150+ color photos, 64 pages, paper)
B6175
$15.95

MODEL BOAT BUILDING:
THE SKIPJACK
by Steve Rogers
& Patricia Staby Rogers
A guide for building a 1/2" scale model of a classic workboat, leading the craftsman step-by-step through the process.
(390 color photos, 64 pages, paper)
B6176
$14.95

MODEL BOAT BUILDING:
THE LOBSTER BOAT
by Steve Rogers & Patricia Staby Rogers.
Detailed instructions for building a highly detailed model of a pre-1940 lobster boat by builder Alvin Beal of Maine.
(250 colorphotos, 64 pages, paper)
B6177
$12.95

MODEL BOAT BUILDING:
THE SPRITSAIL SKIFF
by Steve Rogers & Patricia Staby Rogers
With color photos and helpful drawings, Rogers leads the reader through the building of a 1"-scale model of a North Carolina Spritsail Skiff, a classic type of small boat developed on the mid-Atlantic coast.
(250 color photos, 64 pages, paper)
B6179
$12.95

SHIP MODELER'S SHOP NOTES
edited by Merritt Edson et al.
A collection of “Shop Notes” culled from the pages of the Nautical Research Journal, whose readers have always exchanged tips and techniques. This is a goldmine of tidbits for the serious modeler.
(216 pages, paper)
B6194
$30.00

POND YACHTS: HOW
TO BUILD AND SAIL THEM
by M. de Lesseps
An entertaining and practical guide to the nearly forgotten art of designing, building and sailing traditional wooden pond models Profusely illustrated with watercolors and sketches by the author.
(86 pages, spiral bound) B6195
$21.50

BOAT MODELING THE EASY WAY:
A SCRATCH BUILDER’S GUIDE
by Harold “Dynamite” Payson
Payson will find the simplest way of doing something or he’ll toss the whole idea. That’s why his books on modeling have been so successful. Here is the easiest, fastest, most accurate way to produce nine eye-catching models.
(193 pages, paper) B6128
$19.95

BOAT MODELING WITH DYNAMITE PAYSON: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO BUILDING MODELS OF SMALL CRAFT
by Harold “Dynamite” Payson
Payson starts with a simple lobster boat anyone can build in an hour. The no-nonsense instructions, step-by-step photographs, and Doug Alvord’s handsome drawings guide the reader through building each boat.
(179 pages, paper) B6129
$21.95

PERIOD SHIP HANDBOOK 2
by Keith Julier
A follow-up to the popular Period Ship Handbook, this book is a further venture into the world of static model sailing ships. The bulk of the book describes the con-struction of ten models, each with something different to offer.
(199 pages, paper) 6166
$39.95

SHIP MODELING SIMPLIFIED
by Frank Mastini
The advice you need for a trouble-free start in an exciting hobby, including: choosing the right kit, deciphering complicated plans, setting up a workbench and buying the right tools, keeping sane while working with miniature blocks, lines, and planking, and painting, decorating, and displaying your finished model.
(155 pages, paper) B6127
$18.95

POND MODELS
by M. de Lesseps
The subtitle says it all: “Some Simple Thoughts on the Subject of Building and Sailing Them.” With his easy-to-read style and his breezy watercolors, de Lesseps covers the history of pond boats and teaches you all you need to know to build them
(48 pages, spiral bound)
B6196
$17.95

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