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    SUHAILI SHELF

    Aug 14, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS AND PHOTOS ROBIN GATES

    satisfying spin-off from the Covid-19 lockdown was making this scaled-down version of the shapely cabin shelves I’d noticed in vintage photos of Sir Robin Knox-Johnston’s legendary ketch , published in in May 2013 (p45). We had similar bookshelves in my childhood home, so the style may be typical of the 1960s. On the off chance that others

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