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John B. Herreshoff The Yacht Builder

John B. Herreshoff The Yacht Builder

Marden, Orison Swett

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PhilosophySelf-Help

ISBN10: 1425458777
ISBN13: 9781425458775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
John B. Herreshoff: The Yacht Builder is a comprehensive biography of the legendary yacht designer and builder, John B. Herreshoff. Written by Orison Swett Marden, this book delves into the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the history of yacht design.The book begins by exploring Herreshoff's early life, including his upbringing in a family of boat builders and his education in engineering. It then moves on to his career as a yacht designer and builder, detailing his many groundbreaking designs and innovations.Throughout the book, Marden provides detailed descriptions of Herreshoff's most famous yachts, including the famous America's Cup winner, Reliance. He also explores Herreshoff's personal life, including his relationships with family members, friends, and colleagues.With its detailed research and engaging writing style, John B. Herreshoff: The Yacht Builder is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of yacht design and the life of one of its most important figures.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How They Succeeded, by Orison Swett Marden. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076615307X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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