The Handbook Of Sailing: A Complete Guide to All Sailing Techniques and Procedures for the Beginner and the Experienced Sailor
Bond, Bob
ISBN 10: 0679740635 ISBN 13: 9780679740636
Published by Knopf, 1992
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Very Good condition. Revised edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # I20B-04048
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With its meticulous attention to detail and its more than 2,000 how-to drawings, diagrams and photographs enabling the reader to visualize every sailing procedure and maneuver, this handbook provides a complete course in basic and advanced sailing. The latest word on techniques and electronic equipment. 48 pages of color photographs.
About the Author: BOB BOND, acknowledged throughout the world as an authority on the teaching of sailing, was training manager to the Royal Yachting Association, and is the author of The R.Y.A. Sailing Manual. He died in March 2010 at the age of seventy-three.
BILL ROBINSON, one of America's foremost sailors and writers on sailing, was editor of Yachting magazine from 1967 to 1978. Upon leaving Yachting, he joined Cruising World as editor-at-large. He died in April 2007 at the age of eighty-eight.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Handbook Of Sailing: A Complete Guide to...
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good