Special Topics Books


The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the FantomeThe Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome
Best Price: $7.00
I had the occaision to sail through a storm on the Fantome several years before it went to the...
Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences, Volume 91, Second Edition (International Geophysics)Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences, Volume 91, Second Edition (International Geophysics)
Best Price: $68.76
I highly recommend this book for those interested in atmospheric science statistical methods....
Johnson/Evinrude Outboards, 3, 4, & 6 Cylinders, 1973-91 (Seloc's Johnson/Evinrude Outboard Tune-Up and Repair Manual)Johnson/Evinrude Outboards, 3, 4, & 6 Cylinders, 1973-91 (Seloc's Johnson/Evinrude Outboard Tune-Up and Repair Manual)
Best Price: $21.19
Very little,incomplete, general information. Nothing specific about any of the engines listed. ...
LoftingLofting
Best Price: $12.34
i have only flipped through this book so im not going to say much about whats in it. i just...
Boats with an Open Mind: Seventy-Five Unconventional Designs and ConceptsBoats with an Open Mind: Seventy-Five Unconventional Designs and Concepts
Best Price: $17.25
When I first showed my copy of Boats with an Open Mind to a friend with a custom-built, gold ...


Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of the Offshore Yachts (A Natical Quarterly Book)Desirable and Undesirable Characteristics of the Offshore Yachts (A Natical Quarterly Book)
Best Price: $34.67
I've been seeking information for a couple years now, and without fail, the online sites are...
Short Course in Cloud Physics, Third Edition (International Series in Natural Philosophy) (International Series in Natural Philosophy)Short Course in Cloud Physics, Third Edition (International Series in Natural Philosophy) (International Series in Natural Philosophy)
Best Price: $64.75
R. R. Rogers and M. K. Yau develop and demonstrate the concepts of thermodynamics and transport...
Voyaging Under PowerVoyaging Under Power
Best Price: $8.88
This book is a good read even if you are not venturing far. The update has been well done...
The Naval Officer's Guide Eleventh EditionThe Naval Officer's Guide Eleventh Edition
A very dry read, but like I said it is NEED TO KNOW INFO if you are going to try to be a Officer...
The Big Book of Massey Tractors: The Complete History of Massey-Harris and Massey Ferguson Tractors...Plus Collectibles, Sales Memorabilia, and BrochuresThe Big Book of Massey Tractors: The Complete History of Massey-Harris and Massey Ferguson Tractors...Plus Collectibles, Sales Memorabilia, and Brochures
Best Price: $15.61
product exactly as described - very informative. makes a great gift for any massey buff!


The Art and Science of Lightning ProtectionThe Art and Science of Lightning Protection
Best Price: $79.20
A lightning strike to an unprotected object or system can be disastrous - in the United States...
Global Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical CyclesGlobal Environment: Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles
Best Price: $86.49
Based on Global Water Cycles , 1987, this paperback volume can be used to supplement a core...
Evinrude/Johnson Outboard Shop Manual 2-300 Hp, 1991-1994/Includes Jet Drives and Sea Drives (Clymer Marine Repair) (Clymer Marine Repair)Evinrude/Johnson Outboard Shop Manual 2-300 Hp, 1991-1994/Includes Jet Drives and Sea Drives (Clymer Marine Repair) (Clymer Marine Repair)
Best Price: $25.36
We bought this shop manual for our son who was facing an $800+ repair bill on his outboard. ...
Industrial Electrical Troubleshooting (Electrical Trades)Industrial Electrical Troubleshooting (Electrical Trades)
Best Price: $57.63
Anyone who knows anything about mindbending,hardcore, systematic industrial electrical...
Military Flight Aptitude Tests, 5/e (Arco Military Test Tutor)Military Flight Aptitude Tests, 5/e (Arco Military Test Tutor)
This book is deceptively titled. Although it will familiarize you with what will be on the test,...

Modern Weapons Caching: A Down-To-Earth Approach  To Beating The Government Gun GrabModern Weapons Caching: A Down-To-Earth Approach To Beating The Government Gun Grab
Best Price: $8.73
The time to prepare is now. In the race against the firearm roundup in the U.S., gun owners who...
Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)
Best Price: $7.74
The pictures are indeed good quality and there are lots of them. I think it should be made...
Painting & Varnishing (The Woodenboat Series)Painting & Varnishing (The Woodenboat Series)
Best Price: $16.21
I bought this book because I wanted to know more about wood finishes that would stand up under...
Mercruiser Stern Drive Shop Manual 1964-1985 (Alsoincludes 1986-1987 Tr and Trs Models B740) (Alsoincludes 1986-1987 Tr and Trs Models B740)Mercruiser Stern Drive Shop Manual 1964-1985 (Alsoincludes 1986-1987 Tr and Trs Models B740) (Alsoincludes 1986-1987 Tr and Trs Models B740)
Best Price: $24.96
This shop manual is very extensive in most of its information and instructions. The...
The Springfield 1903 RiflesThe Springfield 1903 Rifles
Best Price: $43.26
This book has some details that are not found in other books on the subject. I like the style...

Brightwork: The Art of Finishing WoodBrightwork: The Art of Finishing Wood
I'm on the final phase of building a strip-planked pulling boat with plenty of varnished...
How to Live a Low-Carbon Life: The Individuals Guide to Stopping Climate ChangeHow to Live a Low-Carbon Life: The Individuals Guide to Stopping Climate Change
Best Price: $15.00
Despite the strong evidence for global warming, neither industries nor governments are changing...
Evinrude Johnson Outboard Shop Manual 1.5 to 125 Hp 1956-1972Evinrude Johnson Outboard Shop Manual 1.5 to 125 Hp 1956-1972
Best Price: $24.95
I found this book to be a very good shop manual, as it includes most of the repair procedures...
Stuka-Pilot Hans-Ulrich Rudel: His Life Story in Words in Photographs (Schiffer Military History)Stuka-Pilot Hans-Ulrich Rudel: His Life Story in Words in Photographs (Schiffer Military History)
Best Price: $36.46
Printed by Schiffer Publishing, an assurance that it is top quality. There are other books that...
The Farm Welding Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)The Farm Welding Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Best Price: $15.96
Over all, the book was excellent. Keep in mind that I am new to welding, so the book looked...

Can Do!: The Story of the Seabees (Bluejacket Books Series)Can Do!: The Story of the Seabees (Bluejacket Books Series)
Best Price: $13.57
As a son of a submariner from WWII, I grew up hearing all the navy stories and meeting the naval...
Nautical Knots IllustratedNautical Knots Illustrated
Best Price: $6.06
both my 11 year old and myself have found this book to be a MUST for several reasons: It's...
How to Design a BoatHow to Design a Boat
Best Price: $12.27
Was a gift not sure if it's liked and i particulary don't care if he likes it cause if do not...
Student Reference Manual for Electronic Instrumentation Laboratories (2nd Edition)Student Reference Manual for Electronic Instrumentation Laboratories (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $78.80
Revision of Wolf's former "Guide to Electronic Measurements and Lab Practice, 2E." New...
Fundamentals of Dimensional MetrologyFundamentals of Dimensional Metrology
Best Price: $7.95
As an ASQ certified Mechanical Inspector and Quality Technician, I would like to say that; This...

The Rigging of Ships: in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, 1600-1720The Rigging of Ships: in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, 1600-1720
Best Price: $7.01
Ship rigging with the ship modeler in mind. You need this book if you build square rigged ship...
Volvo-Penta Stern Drives, 1968-1991 (Seloc Marine Tune-Up and Repair Manuals)Volvo-Penta Stern Drives, 1968-1991 (Seloc Marine Tune-Up and Repair Manuals)
Best Price: $21.20
Great manual, lots of helpful pictures. This book helped us get our 1973 Glaston running better...
A Field Guide to Sailboats of North AmericaA Field Guide to Sailboats of North America
Best Price: $4.15
Hundreds of sailboat reviews with line drawings, profiles, and boat specs. One of my favorite...
Yacht Design Explained: A Sailor's Guide to the Principles and Practice of DesignYacht Design Explained: A Sailor's Guide to the Principles and Practice of Design
Best Price: $30.23
This may be the finest book on the general elements of yacht design that I have ever read. It...
Principles of Atmospheric Physics and ChemistryPrinciples of Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry
Best Price: $35.00
This comprehensive text outlines the principles underlying our current knowledge of the physics...

Applied GeophysicsApplied Geophysics
Best Price: $56.07
I first came across Telford during my Postgraduate days in Nigeria. It's has been my second...
Ship Models: How to Build ThemShip Models: How to Build Them
Best Price: $2.89
This book is like a textbook (very small textbook) probably written by someone who knows a fair...
Concert Halls and Opera Houses: Music, Acoustics, and ArchitectureConcert Halls and Opera Houses: Music, Acoustics, and Architecture
Best Price: $56.00
Beranek is one of the grand old men of the classical music acoustical design world. This book is...
How to Build Wooden Boats: With 16 Small-Boat DesignsHow to Build Wooden Boats: With 16 Small-Boat Designs
Best Price: $6.40
No, you won't become an accomplished boat builder simply by picking up this little book, or any...
Building Your Kevlar Canoe: A Foolproof Method and Three Foolproof DesignsBuilding Your Kevlar Canoe: A Foolproof Method and Three Foolproof Designs
Best Price: $12.29
Well written, great detail, well worth having before you start building- read it twice for a...

Submarine (Tom Clancy's Military Reference)Submarine (Tom Clancy's Military Reference)
Best Price: $4.46
As a vet, I love the brilliance of this author. I served aboard and the facts are right - on...
Instrument Engineers' Handbook, Third Edition:  Process Software and Digital NetworksInstrument Engineers' Handbook, Third Edition: Process Software and Digital Networks
Best Price: $129.56
Instrument Engineers' Handbook, Third Edition: Volume Three: Process Software and Digital...
Air Quality, 4th EditionAir Quality, 4th Edition
Best Price: $58.00
The review I was going to write is almost exactly like the first review posted giving it 4...
Understanding and Crafting the Mix, Second Edition: The Art of RecordingUnderstanding and Crafting the Mix, Second Edition: The Art of Recording
Best Price: $21.70
This is the kind of thing that makes so many college graduates drift to other pursuits far away...
Soil and Water Conservation EngineeringSoil and Water Conservation Engineering
Best Price: $38.99
used this book for my water resources engineering class in college. Now, its in my reference...

EW 102: A Second Course in Electronic WarfareEW 102: A Second Course in Electronic Warfare
Best Price: $82.40
Mr. Dave Adamy's series, EW 101 and EW 102, are an outstanding collection for the practicing EW...
ELINT: The Interception and Analysis of Radar Signals (The Artech House Radar Library)ELINT: The Interception and Analysis of Radar Signals (The Artech House Radar Library)
Best Price: $74.55
This is an excellent book - much more than just a compilation of Wiley's earlier works on ELINT....
The Built-Up Ship Model (Publication ... of the Marine Research Society, No. 25.)The Built-Up Ship Model (Publication ... of the Marine Research Society, No. 25.)
Best Price: $6.08
I use this book at least once a month >>> therefore, a 5 star item!
A Field Guide to the Atmosphere (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to the Atmosphere (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $5.95
This is a useful weather field guide because it spends most time illustrating regular weather...
Digital Communications Test and Measurement: High-Speed Physical Layer Characterization (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design Series' Sub Series: PH Signal Integrity Library)Digital Communications Test and Measurement: High-Speed Physical Layer Characterization (Prentice Hall Modern Semiconductor Design Series' Sub Series: PH Signal Integrity Library)
Best Price: $72.00
A Comprehensive Guide to Physical Layer Test and Measurement of Digital Communication Links ...

Classic Yacht InteriorsClassic Yacht Interiors
Best Price: $22.99
I have had this book for years, and I review it often. I have owned one of the book's feature...
Hands-On Exercise Manual for LabVIEW Programming, Data Acquisition and Analysis (National Instruments Virtual Instrumentation Series)Hands-On Exercise Manual for LabVIEW Programming, Data Acquisition and Analysis (National Instruments Virtual Instrumentation Series)
Best Price: $29.55
Structured, focused practice for mastering LabVIEW programming fast! *Master LabVIEW...
German Fighter Ace: Hans-Joachim Marseille : The Life Story of the "Star of Africa" (Schiffer Military History)German Fighter Ace: Hans-Joachim Marseille : The Life Story of the "Star of Africa" (Schiffer Military History)
Best Price: $29.16
Hans-Joachim Marseille achieved more in 17 months than most of us could do during a lifespan....
Clymer Mercruiser: Stern Drive Shop Manual : 1995-1997 Alpha One, Bravo One, Bravo Two & Bravo ThreeClymer Mercruiser: Stern Drive Shop Manual : 1995-1997 Alpha One, Bravo One, Bravo Two & Bravo Three
Best Price: $24.95
I opened the book on my kitchen table. Looks good, with lots of details. For example, when...
Handbook of Modern Sensors: Physics, Designs, and Applications (Handbook of Modern Sensors)Handbook of Modern Sensors: Physics, Designs, and Applications (Handbook of Modern Sensors)
Best Price: $63.00
This book is about devices commonly called sensors. Digital systems, however complex and...

Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient WorldShips and Seamanship in the Ancient World
Best Price: $17.67
Casson's book is an essential read for anyone interesting in the history of seafaring. It has...
Complete Guide To Outboard EnginesComplete Guide To Outboard Engines
Best Price: $17.96
This is a very readable book and would be usefull to anyone that owns a two stroke engine of any...
Tornado Alley: Monster Storms of the Great PlainsTornado Alley: Monster Storms of the Great Plains
Best Price: $1.79
Meteorology is, when closely inspected, a truly odd science. Although it has its share of...
  
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