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Paperback. This book is a fun compendium of sea-wisdom, sayings of the sea and anecdotes. The adages are humorous and many have a sting in the tail. A fun compendium of sailing anecdotes. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470059708
- ISBN
- 9780470059708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.83
€ 9.99
€ 9.83
Paperback. Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? In this book, the author takes you on a swimming tour of Britain, giving you a frog's-eye view of the country's best bathing holes - the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds lochs and sea that define this watery island. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; WND; WSSC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- 9781784872762
- ISBN
- 9781784872762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.43
€ 6.99
€ 6.43
Paperback. In The 100 Best Swimming Drills, Blythe Lucero has compiled the most effective swimming drills gathered from more than 20 years of working with swimmers and is an excellent resource for swimmers at any level in the quest for better swimming. Num Pages: 280 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WSD; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841263373
- ISBN
- 9781841263373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the great swimming heroes: Byron leaping into the surf at Shelley's beach funeral, Hart Crane, swallow-diving to his death in the Bay of Mexico, Ulysses, Leander, Weismuller and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099577249
- ISBN
- 9780099577249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.50
€ 12.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. A complete guide to 200 of the best surf spots (100 major, 100 minor) along the California coast, from the Oregon border to the Baja Peninsula. Series: Surfing Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WSS; WSSG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762781645
- ISBN
- 9780762781645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. Metal corrosion is a constant destructive problem on boats, and you need to know how to find it, stop it, and prevent it. This work covers various types of corrosion in a variety of metal boat parts and fixtures, both above and below water. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071475440
- ISBN
- 9780071475440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.65
€ 33.99
€ 24.65
Paperback. Contains more than twenty real-life accounts of sea kayaking accidents that offers you potentially life-saving lessons. This book contains selected articles drawn from "Sea Kayaker" magazine. It answers the questions: What did the paddlers do wrong? What did they do right? And, how might the accident have been prevented? Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: BT; VFDF; WSSN5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780070084995
- ISBN
- 9780070084995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. Sail- and powerboaters learn how to become better navigators and skippers. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071605786
- ISBN
- 9780071605786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.33
€ 21.99
€ 20.33
Hardcover. A complete, international reference book of yacht designers from the early 1800s to the present day. Num Pages: 528 pages, 800 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; TRLD; WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 381 x 280 x 68. Weight in Grams: 4310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393048766
- ISBN
- 9780393048766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.25€ 215.89
€ 235.25
€ 215.89
Paperback. Smart, instructive, and beautifully designed, every book in the Trailside Guide series contains the essential information readers need to master outdoor activities and have fun in the process. Series: Trailside Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, Color photographs and drawings throughout. BIC Classification: WSSN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780393313369
- ISBN
- 9780393313369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Hardcover. Covering the Ionian, Carian, West and East Lycian Coasts, the Turkey Cruising Companion is the essential pilot guide for anyone cruising the area. Series: Cruising Companions. Num Pages: 224 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470721667
- ISBN
- 9780470721667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.70
€ 46.99
€ 36.70
Hardcover. The dramatic story of Gipsy Moth IV from her epic first circumnavigation to her restoration, wreck and triumphant return. In this beautifully illustrated book, Yachting Monthly's Paul Gelder tells the remarkable story of Gipsy Moth's rise, fall and triumphant rise again. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470724439
- ISBN
- 9780470724439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.05
€ 33.99
€ 27.05
Paperback. The main dangers encountered at sea are fire; taking on water; running aground; losing power, mast or rudder; man overboard; becoming lost; and extreme weather. How to deal with each one is addressed in this book using brief descriptions and easily understandable photos and illustrations. Series: Practical Companions. Num Pages: 24 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 80 x 3. Weight in Grams: 52.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470748695
- ISBN
- 9780470748695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Inshore Navigation is designed for the newcomer to navigation and pilotage. This book goes straight to the heart of each topic and concentrates on what the beginner really needs to know when out on the water. The object of this book is to give you enough knowledge to be able to navigate simply and safely on short inshore passages. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470753897
- ISBN
- 9780470753897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.47
€ 19.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. This book explains how to use a VHF radio on your boat. It covers licensing the boat and the operator, then takes you through each type of call, and its 'standard procedure'. You can also call using Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and the book has photo sequences of how to do this. Num Pages: 80 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 171 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470758588
- ISBN
- 9780470758588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.62
€ 16.99
€ 14.62
Paperback. Presents an examination of the interrelationships of music and surfing explores different ways that surfers combine surfing with making and listening to music. This title discusses the origins of surfing in Hawai'i, its central role in Hawaiian society, and the mele (chants) and hula (dance or visual poetry) about surfing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AV; JHBS; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276642
- ISBN
- 9780520276642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardback. Series: Sport in World History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 black and white illus. BIC Classification: HBTV; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520279100
- ISBN
- 9780520279100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 73.24
€ 95.06
€ 73.24
Paperback. Series: Sport in World History. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HBTV; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520279117
- ISBN
- 9780520279117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.31
€ 31.99
€ 23.31
Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 color photos. 3 halftones. 31 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WSSC; WTHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Fully revised and updated third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691163444
- ISBN
- 9780691163444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. How to anchor a yacht or motorboat Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 181 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Fernhurst Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780963463524
- ISBN
- 9780963463524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.66
€ 13.99
€ 12.66
Paperback. You will learn from this book: How the rig works. How to adjust it for today's conditions. How to use all-purpose sails across the full wind range. How to sail fast in a straight line. How to use waves. How to tack and gybe properly. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 illustrations 10 drawings. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898660378
- ISBN
- 9781898660378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.54
€ 17.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. Handling under sail and power, passage making and crew dynamics: everything a sailing skipper needs to know. Part 1: covers how to assess the boat, her crew and the weather. Part 2: covers boat handling, both under sail and power. All manoeuvres, from man overboard to docking, are covered. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898660668
- ISBN
- 9781898660668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.54
€ 17.99
€ 15.54
Hardcover. This handy book book represents some of the sea wisdom that has stuck to Des Sleightholme in over sixty years of sailing, making your voyage easier, safer and more fun. Illustrator(s): Sleightholme, Des. Num Pages: 160 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN1; WSSN3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 122 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898660842
- ISBN
- 9781898660842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.72
€ 11.99
€ 11.72
Hardback. The urge to ride a wave, the search for the next perfect swell, is an enduring preoccupation that draws people to coastlines around the world. This book presents an eloquent photo essay that portrays the enduring fascination of surfing, as well as the singular and sometimes unexpected beauty of the coast. Num Pages: 144 pages, 86 duotones. BIC Classification: WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292757707
- ISBN
- 9780292757707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.49
€ 60.49