Gaff rigging dominated the world of sailing for 250 years before the emergence of the Bermudan rig, and is currently enjoying a considerable revival of interest. This study examines both the history of gaff-rigged craft and the practical aspects of sailing them. Illustrated throughout with photographs representing a unique historical collection, this study depicts the vessels, the characters who sailed them and the working practices of the craft. Two new chapters have been added to this second edition to examine French and ...
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Gaff rigging dominated the world of sailing for 250 years before the emergence of the Bermudan rig, and is currently enjoying a considerable revival of interest. This study examines both the history of gaff-rigged craft and the practical aspects of sailing them. Illustrated throughout with photographs representing a unique historical collection, this study depicts the vessels, the characters who sailed them and the working practices of the craft. Two new chapters have been added to this second edition to examine French and Baltic gaff rigs.
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Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $10.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by International Marine Publishing.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $12.06, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by International Marine Publishing.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $19.98, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Coles Publishing.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $22.50, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by International Marine.
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Near fine in very good jacket. Extensively illustrated with drawings, by the author, and photographs. 272 pages, oblong 8vo, blue boards, d.w. (sun-darkened). Camden: Internal Marine Publishing, (1982). Seventh edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by The Book Bin rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salem, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by International Marine Publishing Co.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by Callaghan Books rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Port Richey, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by International Marine Publishing Company.
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Fine in Near Very Fine jacket. Book Heavier oblong book, shiny dark blue boards, very bright silver lettering on spine, light blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, 218 pages plus index, profusely illustrated throughout, double-column format on most ages, half-title page slightly foxed. DJ glossy white, color photo of sail ship unique on front and back right. DJ has light creases at top back edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $104.70, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press.
Add this copy of Gaff Rig to cart. $105.88, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Intl Marine Pub Co.
