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Gardiner, ME: Tilbury House, 2006. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Oblong 8vo. K. Aage Nielsen and his Legacy of Yacht Design. Knud Aage Nielsen's boats remain highly prized. This big, handsome volume includes many plans and photographs to study and enjoy. Although the name of Knud Aage Nielsen is arguably not as well known as his colleagues in the pantheon of great yacht designers of the twentieth century--Olin Stephens, Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, John G. Alden, and others--it should be. Nielsen devoted his life to boat design and construction, beginning with his youth in his native Denmark. Nielsen's ability to build anything he designed gave him a unique relationship with accomplished builders. From the beginning his plans were know for remarkable attention to form and detail. "Good enough is not a sufficient goal..." -- Aage Nielsen Nielsen was a Danish-born, Boston-based naval architect who designs were better known to his fellow architects than to the general…
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Worthy of the Sea: K. Aage Nelson and His Legacy of Yacht Design Hardcover - 2006
by Maynard Bray; Tom Jackson
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- Title Worthy of the Sea: K. Aage Nelson and His Legacy of Yacht Design
- Author Maynard Bray; Tom Jackson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First American E
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tilbury House Distr, Essex
- Date November 15, 2006
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780884482819 / 0884482812
- Weight 3.6 lbs (1.63 kg)
- Dimensions 9.7 x 11.26 x 1.06 in (24.64 x 28.60 x 2.69 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Yachts - Design and construction, Wooden boats - Design and construction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006013385
- Dewey Decimal Code 623.812
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