Fisher, Dr. Gordon L., — Guideboat Paddles: an Adirondack treasure.

Wilmington, DE, Aztec, (2008). VG lg sz PB. A way of life in the late 1800s, who used these paddles: guides and sportsmen, even Victorian ladies. How to make one with. step-by-step instructions from start to finish. Richly illustrated with over 60 color and b/w photos, tables, diagrams to help the reader understand the history of these magnificent paddles as well as how to make one. "So often guideboat enthusiasts focus on the boats themselves and pay little attention to the way in which they were propelled.Fisher helps us appreciate the guideboat paddle as it should be appreciated - both as an integral part of guideboat use and as a work of art." Signed by author.