The Outboard Book by Nigel Warren 1978 Motor Boating & Sailing Hardcover with Dust Jacket

The Outboard Book by Nigel Warren is a 1978 Motor Boating & Sailing Books hardcover guide covering outboard motor selection, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.

Written for both newer boat owners and experienced users, this illustrated marine reference covers choosing the right engine, trouble-free running, maximum fuel economy, propeller selection, emergency repair, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting. Inside are black-and-white photographs, diagrams, charts, and drawings.

Details

  • Author: Nigel Warren
  • Publisher: Motor Boating & Sailing Books, New York
  • Publication Year: 1978
  • Edition and Printing: 1978 edition; printing not stated on the photographed copyright page
  • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
  • Pages: 186
  • ISBN: 0-910990-43-3
  • Measurements: 9 x 6 x 1/4 inches

Condition: Very Good

Sound and attractive with light signs of handling. Pages shown are clean, firmly bound, and clearly legible. Original dust jacket is present with minor shelf wear, light rubbing, and small areas of edge and corner wear.

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