Canvas Canoes: How To Build Them (1895)

By Parker B. Field

Book Overview

Canvas Canoes: How To Build Them is a comprehensive guidebook written by Parker B. Field in 1895. The book provides detailed instructions on how to construct a canoe using canvas, a material that was popular for canoes at the time. The guidebook covers all aspects of canoe building, including selecting the right materials, designing the canoe, constructing the frame, and applying the canvas covering. The book also includes information on the tools and techniques required for the construction process. The author provides clear and concise explanations and illustrations throughout the book, making it accessible to both novice and experienced builders. Canvas Canoes: How To Build Them is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of canoe building or looking to build their own canoe using traditional methods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165328240
• ISBN13: 9781165328246
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"