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Lifestyle, sport & leisure

Paperback. The author gave up a successful career as an art dealer while in his late 50s and embraced retirement with a vengeance. He sailed away in his ship Unlikely and circled the globe. In doing so, he created his own universe-a small boat in a large ocean. This book presents his sailing philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: BT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090512
ISBN
9781574090512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.14

Paperback. With characteristic eloquence and a healthy dose of humor, Tristan Jones tells a gripping story of sailing 8000 miles from Istanbul to Thailand. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090635
ISBN
9781574090635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illu. BIC Classification: BG; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Sheridan House Australia Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090703
ISBN
9781574090703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99

Paperback. An indispensable primer that will 'turn you on to shipboard.' Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090710
ISBN
9781574090710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Paul Keller proves that it is never too late to start sailing with firsthand, practical advice on everything from setting up your boat to keeping healthy on board. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090864
ISBN
9781574090864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.20

Paperback. In this charming,thought-provoking sequel to Blown Away , Herb Payson's singular determination and self-effacing humor are irresistible as he and his family make a Pacific Ocean passage in an old wooden sailboat. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Sheridan House
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090901
ISBN
9781574090901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Come aboard a 46-foot trimaran as it cruises from the midsummer's night sun in northern waters to the beauty of a tropical sunset. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091069
ISBN
9781574091069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27ill. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091106
ISBN
9781574091106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.00

Hardback. A true story of newlyweds on a four-and-a-half year circumnavigation aboard a sailboat. Single for many years, with her children grown, Sharon Ragle found herself facing a solitary future. Little did she know that one step off her familiar path would lead to adventure, romance and a life at sea. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091458
ISBN
9781574091458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 30 b&w photo, 100+ line drawings, 100+ tables. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091496
ISBN
9781574091496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.97
€ 48.79

Paperback. Markell's handbook tells the sailor where to get the latest weather information and how to make the best use of it. Contents include: onboard instruments; fog; oceans, freshwater lakes and rivers; heat, pressure and weather fronts; cyclonic and violent storms; and more. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 line drawings, 30 photographs, maps. BIC Classification: WNWM; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091588
ISBN
9781574091588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.43

Hardback. is an unflinching look at the brutal activities of twenty-first century pirates and exposes the very real danger faced by sailors around the world today. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: JKV; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091656
ISBN
9781574091656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot "Buckrammer", an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family "yacht". "Catboat Summers" chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091717
ISBN
9781574091717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Hardcover. A baseball treasury unlike any other, complete with essays, photos, and player bios from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1000 colour photos/illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 282 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316213028
ISBN
9780316213028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: TRL; VS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091755
ISBN
9781574091755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.04

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Sheridan House United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781574091861
ISBN
9781574091861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. A clear and authoritative handbook on sail trim--the art of setting sails in response to the varying conditions imposed by the wind, waves, boat speed and desired course. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TTS; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091984
ISBN
9781574091984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. A couple decides to escape from the rat race to the freedom and adventure of a life aboard. Sailing from Hong Kong to Vancouver, BC on Moonshiner, they encounter colorful natives and awesome landscapes, describing them in detail. They are delayed by mechanical problems, powerful storms, and corrupt customs officials. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 colour photos, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092172
ISBN
9781574092172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sheridan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092226
ISBN
9781574092226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Contains the treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. This work covers such topics as: Position Fixing Systems (GPS, LORAN); Electronic Charting; Echo Sounders, Fishfinders, SONAR; Radar; Autopilots; Instrument Systems and Interfacing (Depth Sounders, Speed Logs, Wind Systems); Noise and Interference; and more. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, tables, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: TTS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092288
ISBN
9781574092288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. In 1895, Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world, scattered thumbtacks on the sole of Spray to repel an attack by intruders on Tierra Del Fuego. This document suggests what preventive measures sailors can take and advises how they should deal with stress, aggression, and fear when faced with a confrontation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: JKV; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092301
ISBN
9781574092301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.30

Paperback. "The Lillibet Logs" deals with sailing and boat building. Num Pages: 96 pages, 12 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092387
ISBN
9781574092387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. "Dictionary of Nautical Acronyms and Abbreviations" deals with sailing. Num Pages: 256 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092394
ISBN
9781574092394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092455
ISBN
9781574092455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.77

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