 
RUDDER ON SERIES On Yachts and Yacht Handling The first volume of a series of technical books that will be an invaluable addition to every yachtsman’s library. CONTENTS
Illustration In this book Mr. Day has dropped all technical terms that are apt to be confusing to the novice, and has made a simple explanation of the handling and care of a boat. The book is written in a most interesting way. The chapters on anchors alone is worth more than the price of the book. Price, $1.00 postpaid On Yacht Etiquette Illustration This is the second edition of Captain Patterson’s highly appreciated work, containing everything in relation to courtesies, discipline, ceremonies and routine for any and all circumstances; valuable alike for the owner, captain and crew. Price, $1.00 postpaid On Marine Motors and Motor Launches Illustration The second volume of a series of technical books that will be an invaluable addition to every yachtsman’s library. A reprint of the excellent articles contributed to The Rudder during 1900, and which attracted the attention of gas-engine builders and gas-engine users throughout the world. Every motor boatman should have a copy, it will save him money, time and bother. Price, $1.00 postpaid Southward by the Inside Route, New York to Florida Illustration No yachtsman bound South by this route should sail without a copy of this book. Price, $1.00 postpaid On Modern Screw Propellers Illustration The only book of its kind ever written. Profusely illustrated. Plain and simple terms. Chapters on measuring, testing and correcting. Reproduction of over one hundred and twenty-five U. S. Patents taken out since 1890. Invaluable for Power Boat Owners, Marine Engine Designers and Boatbuilders or those interested in power boats generally. Price, $1.00 prepaid FOR THE GREEN HAND
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PLANS AND DIAGRAMS
Same size as Rudder ON Series
Postpaid anywhere in the world How to Build Illustration Complete plans for building a launch that will outspeed any other model of the same length.
Write for Catalogue of Yachting and Boat-building Books How to Build a Motor Launch Illustration A simple and practical work in every detail, showing how to construct a launch hull suitable for use with any description of motor. Each step of the work is clearly and thoroughly explained, both by text and drawings, so that a man who has never seen a boat built will have no difficulty in understanding the process. The author, a self-taught boatbuilder, thoroughly comprehends what a novice does not know, and is, therefore, able to point out the hard places, and to show the amateur builder how to get over or around them. In the after part of the book are given the designs of several launches, from 18 to 50 feet in length. The whole is heavily illustrated, and is the most complete treatise on launch building yet published. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 inches. Large clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Racer for $50 Illustration Simplest, safest and fastest boat that can be built. 16 feet over all; 5 feet beam. The working plans are such that a boy can build from them. The plans were published in 1898, and since then some 1,000 boats have been built from them. The book has numerous illustrations of boats in and after construction, and also gives experience of builders in all parts of the world. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 inches. Large, clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Knockabout Illustration The most wholesome type of boat for all-around cruising and racing. 32 feet over all; 20 feet w. l.; 10 feet beam; 20 inches draught. Stanch, fast and powerful. Easily handled by one man. Full working drawings and plans, with descriptive illustrations and instructions for building. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 inches. Large, clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Racing Sloop Illustration Most successful small racing machine ever designed. A prize winner in America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Has defeated boats designed by Herreshoff, Gardner, Payne and a host of other designers. No trouble to build if directions are followed. Materials costs about $100; sometimes less. Book contains story of Swallow’s work. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 in. Large clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Skipjack Illustration Complete plans and directions for building a 19-foot sloop, the materials of which will cost less than $100; and pictures of numerous boats that have been built in all parts of the world from these plans. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 inches. Large clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Model Yacht Illustration Complete and understandable description of the process of model building, profusely illustrated with drawings. Everything is explained fully and clearly. Good book for a beginner; excellent for an old hand. Lines and plans of several fast boats by different designers. Plans of skiff used to follow models. Bound in cloth, size of page 9 x 12 inches. Large, clearly-drawn plans. Price, $1.00 postpaid How to Build a Cruiser Illustration
Full working plans with complete instructions for building. Also plans of a 38-foot Sea Bird. Price, $1.00 prepaid The Latest How-To Book How to build a ROWBOAT Full plans for a 10-foot,
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