Craft and Craftsmen of Australian Fishing 1870-1970. An illustrated oral history.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

(Portland Vic: Main'sle Books 1985). Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket (touch shelf-soiled; chipped corner). (262pp.). Copiously illustrated. Illustrated end-papers. Fine. NOTE: Highlights the development of fishing craft that evolved to suit diverse conditions both economic and geographic. Some 250 period photo's of the various types of boats are documented; there are 24 plans of traditional boats.