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Description » Rotary Power Carving Techniques By Bill Short. The booklet, which covers in detail, carving with rotary tools and dental burs. It is 52 pages and has over 50 high definition digital photographs detailing the step-by-step carving lessons in both bas-relief and carving-in-the-round.
Click to view details » Item details http://carving-book.wikispaces.com/Carving+Book+Ordering+Details
03-27-2006 07:27 PM
by Modelshipwright Bill
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Description » AddALL is a free service that searches for the best deal in books anywhere on-line. It was built by book buyers for book buyers.
Click to view details » Item details http://used.addall.com/
08-27-2006 06:11 PM
by Grandad Roger
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Click to view item » ANCRE - Jean Boudriot
Description » A collection of ship plans and books on French ships. Very detailed plans on a variety of sailing ships.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.ancre.fr/index-e.htm
01-12-2006 05:48 PM
by Vaudry
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Click to view item » BookFinder4u
Description » Compare Book Prices at 55 Online Bookstores, 40,000 Sellers Find the Lowest Book Price in 1 Click!
Click to view details » Item details http://www.bookfinder4u.com/
11-06-2004 11:23 AM
by wirewolf John
167
Click to view item » Pier Books - DuPont Communications
Description » A nice collection of sailing ship plans and books.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.pierbooksinc.com/prodsrch.asp
01-12-2006 05:45 PM
by Vaudry
90
Description » Site has many books on Model Ship Building
Click to view details » Item details http://www.powells.com/subsection/NauticalModelShipBuilding.html
11-06-2004 11:22 AM
by wirewolf John
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Click to view item » Recommended Books and / or Films
Description » Extensive list of modeling Books. Complied list of books, Modeling Techniques and practices, Maritime books - (Factual/Fictional)
Click to view details » Item details http://shipmodeling.net/vb_forum/links/index.php?c=22
11-06-2004 03:56 PM
by wirewolf John
189
Description » The Information Seaway is the home port for Seaways' Ships in Scale magazine, the leading workshop and research magazine for the ship modeler.
Click to view details » Item details http://seaways.com/
11-06-2004 11:18 AM
by wirewolf John
152
Click to view item » Sheet Metal World
Description » How to manufacture a classic Ship Ventilator style component.
Click to view details » Item details http://search.sheetmetalworld.com/news/articles/262.cfm
03-07-2007 07:39 PM
by Navarone Don
75
Description » Glenn Grieco, a student in the Nautical Archaeology Program at Texas A&M University, is a professional ship modeler. This link shows his work, work in progress, etc.
Click to view details » Item details http://nautarch.tamu.edu/model/index.htm
06-11-2005 10:49 AM
by tomse3 Tom
105
Description » A comprehensive English textbook of rigging, seamanship and naval tactics. A key reference for those interested in the age of Nelson. Although at times difficult because of its fine detail, it will reward those that search through it to understand the technology of the era.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.hnsa.org/doc/steel/index.htm
05-01-2007 07:59 PM
by dhartwick David
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Click to view item » The Gunroom at HMS Surprise.org
Description » The Gunroom is the home for a group of O'Brian's readers who enjoy discussion of O'Brian's works through the list GUNROOM@HMSSURPRISE.ORG. Here we share insights and information about the British Navy and nautical world of the 1800s, obsolete and unfamiliar language, Maturin's medicine, natural history, politics, geography and history to enhance our enjoyment and understanding of the books and characters.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.hmssurprise.org/
11-22-2004 07:10 AM
by wirewolf John
174
Click to view item » The Nautical Research Guild, Inc.
Description » A collection of shop notes for the model shipwright. Of particular interest the article on Paint and Colors for American Merchant Vessels, 1800-1920.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.thenrg.org/resources_shopnotes.html
10-20-2007 10:10 PM
by Navarone Don
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Click to view item » The Patrick O'Brian Compendium
Description » The Patrick O'Brian Compendium will help you learn more about Jack, Stephen, and their creator. Patrick O'Brian (given name: Richard Patrick Russ, 1914 - 2000) was the author of twenty books detailing the naval and terrestrial exploits of Captain Jack Aubrey and Doctor Stephen Maturin, in a period from 1801 to 1815.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.patrickobrian.com/
11-22-2004 07:05 AM
by wirewolf John
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Click to view item » The Press at Toad Hall
Description » The Shellbacks Library Nautical books, Booklet bound Boat Plans, Handibooks, Data Sheets, and Plan Sheets.
Click to view details » Item details http://www.dngoodchild.com/front_pg_1-06.htm
05-04-2006 03:35 PM
by dhartwick David
65

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