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1.Dreamweaver CS3: The Missing ManualDreamweaver CS3: The Missing Manual
from Pogue Press
Price: $29.69

Customer Review:
Calling this the "missing" manual may go a little too far, because I can't imagine any manufacturer doing such a thorough job with a guidebook. It's a comprehensive intro and reference that no Dreamweaver learner should do without. I looked at several and actually bought one that was so bad I wound... more info

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2.Ship Modeling Simplified: Tips and Techniques for Model Construction from KitsShip Modeling Simplified: Tips and Techniques for Model Construction from Kits
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $12.89

Customer Review:
Great book for the first time model ship builder. Full for great tips and short cuts. It's worth the money just for the time you will save and the mistakes you would have made.

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3.Building Outrigger Sailing CanoesBuilding Outrigger Sailing Canoes
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $15.61

Customer Review:
Excellent! The proof is in the pudding. I plan to build the T-2, one of the proas covered in detail. Only the book is needed to complete several proas from start to finish, including sails. Each boat also has options as to material and rig. There is plenty to ponder including the author's website... more info

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4.Building Classic Small Craft : Complete Plans and Instructions for 47 BoatsBuilding Classic Small Craft : Complete Plans and Instructions for 47 Boats
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $21.42

Customer Review:
This book is a delight to read and understand. It covers many small craft and brings to life boats of old.
My next project will definitely be from this book.

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5.How to Build Glued Lapstrake Wooden BoatsHow to Build Glued Lapstrake Wooden Boats
from Wooden Boat Publications
Price: $26.37

Customer Review:
I am currently building a Merlin Rocket racing sailing dinghy in Italy and I have purchased various books including those by The Gougeon Brothers, Ian Oughtred, John Leathern, Greg Rossel and others all of which are very good. However, I have never built a boat before and I needed a text which... more info

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6.Ship Modeling from Scratch: Tips and Techniques for Building Without KitsShip Modeling from Scratch: Tips and Techniques for Building Without Kits
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $12.89

Customer Review:
I am new to scratch boat building and this is a basic book about it. It has many helpful hints that are very usefull. It is a beginners book. Easy to read and understand.
There are a lot of forums on the NET that describe in detail on how to scratch-build, but I was looking for something... more info

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7.Building the Greenland Kayak : A Manual for Its Contruction and UseBuilding the Greenland Kayak : A Manual for Its Contruction and Use
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $13.37

Customer Review:
I have a small library of building skin on frame kayaks. Some are better than others; this is one of the best. Another reviewer commented that this book along with Robert Morris's Building Skin-On-Frame boats would be all you need for a successful build. He has a good point. Cunningham is, of... more info

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8.Planking Techniques for Model Ship BuildersPlanking Techniques for Model Ship Builders
from McGraw-Hill Professional
Price: $10.17

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Very bad
Poor organized, picture very bad
Don't spend you many on this book

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9.Voyaging Under PowerVoyaging Under Power
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $19.77

Customer Review:
This book is a good read even if you are not venturing far. The update has been well done although has come in for some flak from the purists. It gives a snapshot into how far technolgy has come in the 40 or so years since Beebe started writing.

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10.Building Your Kevlar Canoe: A Foolproof Method and Three Foolproof DesignsBuilding Your Kevlar Canoe: A Foolproof Method and Three Foolproof Designs
from International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Price: $16.98

Customer Review:
Well written, great detail, well worth having before you start building- read it twice for a solid background.

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