A practical Handbook and Boatshop assistant, designed and written to meet the needs of the builder, covering the complete process of wooden boat construction. 

 Boatbuilding gives detailed instructions, with many illustrations, on all phases of boatbuilding written out of actual boatbuilding practice.

Each chapter is organized for easy and quick reference, and the book is completely indexed. An added feature is the inclusion of building plans for nineteen boats designed for this book and suitable for amateur building.

If you are going to chose one book on Wooden Boat Building then this is it.