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An institution among sailors, merchant mariners, and dreamers of all stripes, The Mariner's Book of Days, now in its thirteenth year, is an ever-growing encyclopedia of nautical fact, fiction, and folklore, and has been hailed as the best, most entertaining nautical desk diary and calendar to see print. An invaluable reference, each annual edition is completely different from its predecessors, and all have gone on to become collector's items. On every right-hand page is a week of days, with the nautical significance of each explored in brief by the author. On each left-hand page is a collection of nautical miscellany evoking the rich traditions of the sea. It is a timeless companion that deserves a place on any bookshelf long after its work as a calendar is done. Entertaining, informative, and illustrated with a variety of lovely etchings, engravings, sketches, and watercolors, The Mariner's Book of Days will take you on a 365-day voyage through history.
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"This nautical desk diary and calendar is an ever-growing encyclopedia of marine fact, fiction and folklore. Entertaining and informative, every year the calendar is updated, making it a keeper well after the year is over and done." -- Sailing Magazine "Sailing Magazine"
About the Author:
Peter Spectre, a renowned writer with a lifelong appreciation of the sea and its traditions, is the former editor of WoodenBoat magazine. He is the author of many books with a nautical theme including 10 Wooden Boats You Can Build and Painting and Varnishing, both available from Adlard Coles Nautical.
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- PublisherSheridan House Inc
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1574091662
- ISBN 13 9781574091663
- BindingSpiral-bound
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