SMALL YACHTS Their Design and Construction exemplified by the Ruling Type of Modern Practice.

FIRST EDITION. Folio. Dark blue clothbound hardback, gilt. [v] + 369pp., profusely illustrated with b/w line drawings and diagrams, plus 63 full-page plates (some folding) at end. Inner hinge at rear rather weak and lacking rfep. Long closed horizontal tears to 2 leaves in Contents. Bookseller's rubber stamp to verso of ffep. Occasional light foxing, heavier to prelims. A few page edges in centre of book a little ragged and dusty. Covers worn with splits to cloth at sides of spine. Boards soiled, rubbed and edgeworn. Overall a Good Reading Copy.