BARTH, ERNST W.; ENZMANN, KLAUS J.

This Is Catamaran Sailing

London, Nautical Books. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0851773885) Hard Cover, 8.25 x 7.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bump to lower front corner. Clipped dust jacket not marked with tiny nicks and rubbing to edges. 141pp. A practical study on choosing, setting up, sailing and racing a catamaran day boat. Well illustrated. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 005546

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Sailing, Boats, 0851773885

PAUL R. BISHOP

Tall Ships and the 'Cutty Sark' Races

Henley on Thames, Aidan Ellis Publishing. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0856282219) Hard Cover, 10.25 x 8 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked white cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with crease to front flap, slight creasing to edges and sunning to spine. 160pp. A study of the tall ships with a wealth of statistics and an insight into the organisations that send youngsters before the mast in these majestic ships today. Well illustrated. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 019486

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Ships, Sailing, Cutty Sark Transport - Water 0856282219

BRIDGE, RAYMOND

The Complete Canoeist's Guide

New York, Scribner. 1978. (ISBN: 0684153696) Hard Cover, 8.25 x 5.5 inches. 'Kayak' written inside front board and faint marking to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very creased rear dust flap. 301pp. Very Good (+)/Near Very Good.

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Book number: 009465

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: White Water, Sports, Kayaks 0684153696

BRUCE, ERROLL

When the Crew Matters Most : An Ocean-Racing Story

London, Stanley Paul. 1961, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked with slightly dusty rear and small tear to upper front spine corner. 184pp. The story of the 1960 Atlantic Ocean racing-yacht race from Bermuda to Denmark, in particular that of the winning crew as they covered the 3,500 miles of relentless ocean. The author was the crew leader. Illustrated. Very Good (+)/Very Good (-).

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Book number: 022633

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Ships, Boats, Yachts, Sport,

THE EDITOR

Trans-Atlantic Challenge '85

Boat International. 1985. Soft Cover, 11.75 x 8.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 63pp. In the summer of 1985 nine men attempt to break the record for the fastest trans-Atlantic crossing ever. With skipper Ted Toleman, Richard Branson, Chay Blyth, Dag Pike and the rest of the crew battle their way in 3 days 10 hours racing for the coveted Blue Riband title. This is a history of the event and their individual stories. Illustrated. Extremely scarce. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Fine.

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Book number: 017757

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Ships, Sailing, Ocean Racing, Atlantic Ocean, Richard Branson, Chay Blyth

GLIEWE, RAMON

Welcome on Board : A Beginner's Guide to Sailing

London, Frederick Muller Ltd. 1981. (ISBN: 0584103840) Soft Cover, 9 x 5.75 inches. Appears unread. Traces of foxing to end papers. No other marks or inscriptions. Tiny creases to upper front corner and rear lower corner of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 126pp. Near Fine.

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Book number: 010840

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Boats, Ships, Sailing, Yachts Self Help 0584103840

JOHN, ANTHONY; DEAR, IAN

The Early Challenges of the America's Cup (1851-1937)

London, Columbus Books. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0862872928) Hard Cover, 9.25 x 13 Inches. Ill.: Anthony John (paintings). Very slight foxing to upper edges of end papers. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small mark to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Clear gilt embossed lettering to front and to spine. 160pp. Presented on quality art paper, this is the story of the early days of the America's Cup challenge illustrated with a series of full-page watercolours which well capture the essence of the races. Very Good (+)/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008127

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Sailing, Sea Racing, Yachts, Sports, 0862872928 Anthony John (Paintings)

MIKE POCOCK

Inshore - Offshore: Racing, Cruising and Design

London, Nautical Books. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0851773893) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 252pp. The sailing team of the author and his wife reflect their experience of sailing in all weathers, whether cruising or racing. It also covers his skills as a yacht designer including some of the mathematics involved in this work. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 019112

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Boats, Yachts, Sailing, Seagoing, Competition, Transport - Water 0851773893

SOMERVILLE, HUGH

Yacht and Dinghy Racing : Tactics, Tuning and Handling

London, Adlard Coles Ltd. 1961, Second Edition. Hard Cover, 9.25 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards, rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with well rubbed edges and corners and fraying to spine ends. 195pp. Revised edition of a book written to help you win races. Well illustrated. For owners of boats of all racing classes from fixed keel yachts to centreboard dinghies. Very Good/Fair.

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Book number: 023243

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Sailing, Racing, Yachts, Boats Transport - Water

WALLACE, BILL

Sailing : A Guide

New York, Golden Press. 1974. (ISBN: 0307138283) Soft Cover, 7.5 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A comprehensive guide to the art and sport of sailing covering sailboats, rigging and equipment. It explains the principles of wind and tides and gives basic information on deck seamanship and sailing techniques. Well illustrated. Scarce in the UK. Fine.

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Book number: 026769

Catalogue: Sport - Sailing / Rowing

Keywords: Sailing, Racing Boats, Yachts 0307138283