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Rigging Period Ships Models: A Step-by-step Guide to the Intricacies of Square-rig Kids25 providing the knowledge and inspirationThe rigging of period ship models is the most complex task which any modeller has to take on, for an eighteenth century man of war boasted mile on mile of rigging, more than 1,000 blocks, and acres of canvas. To reduce this in scale, and yet retain an accurate representation, is an awesome undertaking. This now classic work untangles the complex web, and, using some 400 drawings, the author shows clearly how each separate item of rigging is fitted to