| A Yachtsman's Guide to Etiquette - A Collection of Historical Boating Articles on Flags and Nautical Etiquette Contributor(s): Various (Author) |
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ISBN: 1447413970 ISBN-13: 9781447413974 Publisher: Meisel Press OUR PRICE: $26.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Boating - Technology & Engineering | Marine & Naval - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - History |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.17 lbs) 52 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume contains a collection of classic articles on sailing yachts, with information on subjects including flags, nautical etiquette, maintaining yachts, equipment, and many other related aspects. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to anyone with a practical interest in yacht sailing. The articles include: "Motor Boating for All", "Sailing - A Piratical Handbook on the Equipment, Handling and Up-keep of Open, Half-Decked and Small-Decked Boats", "Modern Boat Building", "Practical Conversions and Yacht Repairs", "Elements of Yacht Sailing and Cruising", "Yachting - How to Sail and Manage a Small Modern Yacht", and more. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on boating. |