The author's last book, introducing a further 16 boats boats, including dories, tenders, some four-oared gigs and a handfull of power boats including a Maine Lobsterboat. The book also includes chapters on carving and using half models as design tools, on taking off boat lines and general tips on traditional boatbuilding. Gardner passes on his lifetime of experience in a concise and easily grasped style. 261 pages. Num. illustrations, lines and offsets. PB.