A body of correspondence between the author and marine architect Howard 'Chap' Chapelle, and Frederic 'Fritz' Fenger, a fellow yacht designer, author, and sailor

by Howard L. Chapelle

$600 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Ipswich, Mass, Cambridge, Maryland and Norwell, Mass. 1938-1952. Consisting of 15 letters from Chapelle on 29 pages, all but one typed and single-spaced, all 11 x 8½; and 14 letters in reply from Fenger on 30 typed pages, plus a full-page drawing of a figurehead; some toning to some of the paper, but on the whole these are in very good to fine condition, and chock-a-block full of interesting tidbits regarding many aspects of yacht design and marine architecture, including their

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