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Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 3 August 2006
Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 19137340-6
This book has for many years enjoyed a considerable reputation as an important work which covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike.
Title: Cruising under sail
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Date: 1965
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Hardback. Cruising Under Sail has for many years enjoyed a considerable reputation as an important work which covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike. The author's unrivaled experience in long-distance cruising has commanded an enormous following of dedicated readers and his sensible, practical approach to sound seamanship has great appeal to those wishing to learn and improve the art of safe cruising. Cruising Under Sail combines Hiscock's classic books, Cruising Under Sail and Voyaging Under Sail. Topics include: stability; cockpit and steering arrangements; lighting, heating, and ventilation; choice of rig; the care and repair of sails; avoiding collisions; weather; tides; coastwise navigation; steering in heavy weather; self-steering; pilot charts; provisioning; celestial navigation. 1972. Second edition. A very good copy. No d/w. Seller Inventory # 8981329
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bristlecone Books RMABA, Ridgway, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. VG+ octavo hardcover in a like, glassine covered dj, mark=free, clean and tight copy. 8v0, 467pp, travel. Seller Inventory # ABE-1510541275835
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bookman Orange, Orange, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Price clipped. Seller Inventory # 1335570
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd edition Reprint. Rubbing to cover edges, plates between pp180-1 inverted. ; B&W Photographs & diagrams; 1.5 x 8.7 x 5.7 Inches; xxi, 468 pages; Covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike. Topics include: stability; cockpit and steering arrangements; lighting, heating, and ventilation; choice of rig; the care and repair of sails; avoiding collisions; weather; tides; coastwise navigation; steering in heavy weather; self-steering; pilot charts; provisioning; celestial navigation. Thick book that may require additional postage. Seller Inventory # 10134
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Waugh Books, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. Second edition. 8vo. Blue cloth, with silver spine lettering and sliver decoration on front cover. Frontis 468 pages, with Appendixes, Glossary of Nautical Terms, and Index. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographic images, drawings, diagrams, and a fold out (standing and running rigging of a yawl) at end. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. Illustrated dust-jacket (with price intact) has a short, closed tear at top of rear panel, else Fine. The 1974 printing of the Second Edition, first published in 1965. A crisp, unmarked copy, in dust-jacket. Seller Inventory # 6513
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Second edition, 7th printing. 6 x 9 in. Blue cloth boards. Numerous B&W illus. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers like new with a little edge wear. Binding tight and text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped, mild edge wear, a bit rubbed. Naut. Stax. Seller Inventory # 26779
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, Price Clipped. Second Edition. Fifth printing; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with many black and white photographs and drawings; large fold out diagram of rigging of a yawl. Book. Seller Inventory # 011529
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 468pp. index, b/w illus, Very good. / Very good d/w. Seller Inventory # 60114
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jenhams Books, Dundee, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. A hardback volume in Good condition, in a similar dustjacket with tape repairs to edges. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf. Seller Inventory # mon0000132959
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 8M26_94_019217522X
Quantity: 1 available