Southern Breeze, the history of yachting in New Zealand takes you on the journey from the great yachts of the Logan-Bailey era, through to the golden years of the first decause of this century.
A beautifully illustrated book that tells the story of New Zealand Yachting as it has never been told before.
There is a little fading on the dust jacket of this particular copy.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 232 pages. A history of yachting in New Zealand, in 5 chronol ogical parts, from '1840-1890 - In The Beginning' to '1960-2000 - World-Beaters'. Features many photographs and historical paintin gs of yachts. Includes details of the development of different ki nds of boats, the people involved, and competitions and regattas, up to the America's Cup and international boardsailing achieveme nts. Seller Inventory # 2471j
Book Description Papered Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 33cm, 232 pp, b&w and colour photo illus, d/w - very minor fade adjacent to spine. VG copy. A heavy book - overseas buyers please ask for a freight quote. Seller Inventory # 009428
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with only light wear at the edges and corners, spine is solid with minimal bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. Dust Jacket: intact with only light scuffing on surface and along edges, no tears or tape repairs. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing more than 1 kg with packaging, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) may be more than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like an exact quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. Seller Inventory # 006835
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Southern Breeze: the History of Yachting in New Zealand by Harold Kidd, Robin Elliott & David Pardon. Very good hardback with jacket. Slight bumping and rubbing to board edges. Slight rubbing to jacket corners. Extra large book. ISBN 9780670886500 Publisher: Viking, Auckland, 1999 Colour & B/W Plates. A history of yachting in New Zealand, in 5 chronological parts, from '1840-1890 - In The Beginning' to '1960-2000 - World-Beaters'. Features many photographs and historical paintings of yachts. Includes details of the development of different kinds of boats, the people involved, and competitions and regattas, up to the America's Cup and international board sailing achievements. Seller Inventory # ABE-1625444640304
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. Slight rubbing to ends to end of spine. A couple of small stains to first two leaves. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 232 pages. Blue papered boards. B&W and colour illustrations. Page dimensions: 320mm x 227mm. "From the early days of settlement through to the hi-tech modern era, yachting has been arguably the qunitessential summer leisure activity and sport for a wide cross-section of New Zealand society." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Seller Inventory # 9205
Book Description hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # D8S0-3-M-0670886505-4