BOND BOB

Complete Book of Sailing a Guide to Boats, Equipment, Tides, & Weather, Basic, Advanced & Competition Sailing

New York: Gallery Books, 1990. Hardcover. ISBN: 0831715383. Bright yellow hard boards with yellow lettering pannelled in black, on the spine and cover. Light sunning on the top edges. Covers have some very light soiling on it. The interior is bright & clean with many colorful photos and illustrations throughout the book. The DJ is glossy with light edgewear, small tear on the top front right hand corner. Showing all the tools and needs of sailing. "Chart a course to sailing success. Delve into details on equipment, from paints and varnishes to navigational instruments. Interpret tide tables, weather maps, and forecasts, and evaluate a variety of boats, including dinghies, multihull racers, and ocean-going cruisers." ; 0.7 x 12 x 8.9 Inches; 192 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 3135

Catalogue: Sailing

Keywords: 0831715383 Sailing Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Hobbies Transportation

DYSON, JOHN

Spirit of Sail on Board the World's Great Sailing Ships

Key Porter Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1550130315. Illustrated by Peter Christopher. Blue Hardcovers, gilt titles to the spine. A Near Fine copy with a solid binding and bright, unmarked pages. Light sunning to the front cover bottom edge. The DJ is unclipped and in Near Fine condition. " Christopher full-clour photographs capture the lofty beauty of a stately parade of sail and the dizzy swoop of the view from the topgallant yard high above the sea. He takes us on spray-whipped decks where young men and women face the the centuries old test of a sailor's skill." ; Color Photographs; 11.50 X 10 X 0.50 inches; 176 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 22210

Catalogue: Sailing Ships

Keywords: 1550130315 Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Photography

FREUCHEN PETER, DAVID LOTH

Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas

New York: Julian Messner, Inc, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth covers with gilt titles & illustrations to the cover and spine. The binding is tight and the pages are clean & unmarked. There is staining to the head and foreedge, (splashing) . Spine end and corner bumping. The DJ is Good, spine end chipping, heavy wear to the cover extremities, staining to part of the back cover and back flap. Numerous balck & white maps and illustrations through the book. "Here is a wonderful book filled with story, lore and legend, with history and fact, with myths and strange tales, and with magnificent illustrations. "; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 512 pages. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 21083

Catalogue: Sailing, Travel Essays

Keywords: Travel > Essays & Travelogues Sports & Recreation Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Travel

JOBSON, GARY

Sailing Fundamentals ( Revised and Updated )

Fireside, 2005. Paperback. ISBN: 0743273087. An As New oversize Trade Paperback. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked, moderate corner wear. "The official learn-to-sale manual of the American Sailing Association and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. " Fully illustrated with photographs and illustrations. ; 11.20 X 8.50 X 0.60 inches; 224 pages. As New .

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Book number: 22664

Catalogue: Hobbies, Sports, Sailing

Keywords: 0743273087 Sailing Sports & Recreation Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Crafts & Hobbies Reference Guides

ROSENOW, FRANK

Sailing Craft

Boston, Mass: Sail Pubns, 1983. Cloth. ISBN: 0914814338. Navy blue cloth covers with silver blind imprint on cover, lettering on the spine. Some wear on the front spine hinge (1/2 inch) , light sunning on the top edge and front right corner has wear on it. The DJ is unclipped with edgewear, tear on bottom flap edge. "This is a book about men and boats, about the peculiar magic and special experience that is sailing." ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 128 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .

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Book number: 3134

Catalogue: Sailing

Keywords: 0914814338 Sailboats Engineering Sports & Recreation Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Hobbies Transportation

SLEIGHT, STEVE

Kiss Guide to Sailing

Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 2001. Paperback. ISBN: 0789480522. A Trade Paperback with French Flaps. A new copy, tight, bright & unmarked. Fully illustrated with color photographs and illustrations. "Broaden your horizons with DK's KISS Guide to Sailing. Find out about the history of sailing and follow the journeys of early traders and explorers. Discover where to sail, in which types of boat, and how to hone your skills. Develop your knowledge of the international rules and regulations. Learn about the latest nautical developments, from high-tech materials to racing techniques. Master basic sailing terms, from hulls and foils, to rigs and rudders. Understand what to do if you capsize, and learn key safety tips. " ; Keep it Simple Series; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages. New .

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Book number: 19994

Catalogue: Boating, Sailing

Keywords: 0789480522 Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Reference Guides

SWEET, ROBERT

Weekend Navigator: Simple Boat Navigation with Gps and Electronics

Toronto, Ont: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2004. Magazine. ISBN: 0071430350. An As New magazine. Clean & unmarked, tightly bound. "Useful for inland and coastal cruisers, sportfishers, and aspiring recreational boaters, this handbook features a quick-reference format that helps you operate your GPS, depth sounder, and radar and interpret what they tell you. Containing 300 full-colour illustrations, it shows how to use your electronics to navigate safely in all conditions." ; 10.8 X 8.4 X 0.6 inches; 272 pages. As New .

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Book number: 24339

Catalogue: Sports & Recreation, Boating, Sailing, Navigation

Keywords: 0071430350 Sports & Recreation Boating Electronics in Navigation Sports & Recreation Boats, Ships, Sailing & Boatbuilding Transportation Engineering