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1910 "The Yachtsman's and Engineer's Guide" – Antique Maritime Technical Manual
1910 "The Yachtsman's and Engineer's Guide" – Antique Maritime Technical Manual
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A superb piece of Edwardian-era nautical history, this 1910 edition of "The Yachtsman's and Engineer's Guide" is an essential primary source for early 20th-century maritime technology. This HARD COVER book served as the definitive technical reference for the professional engineers and amateur yachtsmen who maintained the sophisticated vessels of the "Golden Age" of yachting.
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Publication Date: 1910 (A pivotal era for the transition to internal combustion marine engines).
- MEAUSRES 10" H X 7" W
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Content: A deep dive into early 20th-century navigation, steam engineering, gasoline motor maintenance, and coastal piloting.
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Target Audience: Originally published for the "gentleman sailor" and the professional engineers of the great Atlantic yacht clubs.
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Technical Detail: Often contains intricate diagrams of engine components, signal flags, and maritime laws of the era.
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Condition: Features an authentic century-old patina, with a sturdy binding that reflects its history as a hard-working reference tool on the water.
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