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Quality Time? - Celebrating 50 Years of Sailing & The Life of ´The World´s Greatest Yachting Cartoonist´ 2e
Mike Peyton
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Paperback. A new edition published to celebrate the life of Mike Peyton, 'the world's greatest yachting cartoonist', with personal tributes from successful and well-known sailors. Along with 80 of his incomparable cartoons, Peyton recounts how he became a yachting cartoonist and his fifty years of sailing. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 cartoons. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 6. .
Published to celebrate the life of Mike Peyton, 'the world's greatest yachting cartoonist', this second edition features personal tributes from some 12 other successful and well-known sailors (including Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Sir Ben Ainslie and Tom Cunliffe). They all recognise Mike's observational talent and comment on how sailors see themselves (or their friends) in his cartoons. Along with 80 of his incomparable cartoons, Mike Peyton recounts how he became a yachting cartoonist and his fifty years of sailing. So as well as chuckling at the cartoons themselves there is the opportunity to learn from Peyton's 50 years of experience of ... Read more
Published to celebrate the life of Mike Peyton, 'the world's greatest yachting cartoonist', this second edition features personal tributes from some 12 other successful and well-known sailors (including Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Sir Ben Ainslie and Tom Cunliffe). They all recognise Mike's observational talent and comment on how sailors see themselves (or their friends) in his cartoons. Along with 80 of his incomparable cartoons, Mike Peyton recounts how he became a yachting cartoonist and his fifty years of sailing. So as well as chuckling at the cartoons themselves there is the opportunity to learn from Peyton's 50 years of experience of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fernhurst Books Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781912177011
SKU
V9781912177011
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Mike Peyton
Mike Peyton lied about his age to join the Army at the start of the Second World War. He spent much of the war in a prisoner of war camp, but escaped to join and fight with the Russian Red Army (told in his memoir An Average War). Mike began sketching as a boy and, after the war, trained at ... Read more
Reviews for Quality Time? - Celebrating 50 Years of Sailing & The Life of ´The World´s Greatest Yachting Cartoonist´ 2e
A welcome re-run of the greatest cartoons from yachting's greatest cartoonist. (Classic Boat) Looking through the book, which depicts so many years of sailing, it's easy to understand why Mike's work is loved by so many. There's a gentle, warm humour to his work, which will be much missed in the sailing world. (Sailing Today, May 2017) ... Read more