This vintage book is a guide to designing and making a variety of model historical ships, with information on all related aspects including required tools and equipment, rigging, deck fittings, common problems, and much more. With helpful diagrams and step-by-step instructions, this book is highly recommended for those with little previous experience, and is not to be missed by collectors. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on model building.