The Sailing Mystique. The Challenges and Rewards of a Life Under Sail.
Bill Robinson
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Description for The Sailing Mystique. The Challenges and Rewards of a Life Under Sail.
Paperback. A collection of sailing stories. Starting with the author's observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, it takes us from his early days under sail through many cruising and racing adventures. It also describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Series: Seafarer Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, plans. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
This is a delightful collection of sailing stories which Bill Robinson has culled for a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days under sail through many wonderful cruising and racing adventures; he describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Favorite cruising areas the world over are described and some very special cruising memories are shared with the reader.
This is a delightful collection of sailing stories which Bill Robinson has culled for a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges of sailing, he takes us from the early days under sail through many wonderful cruising and racing adventures; he describes the boats in his life and along the way we also learn quite a bit about yachting history. Favorite cruising areas the world over are described and some very special cruising memories are shared with the reader.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Seafarer Books
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9780924486630
SKU
V9780924486630
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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The Sailing Mystique: The Challenges and Rewards of a Life under Sail is a delightful collection of sailing stories which the author has culled from a lifetime of writing about boats and the sea. In this anthology, we accompany veteran sailing writer Bill Robinson through the stages of his life afloat. Starting with his observations on the rewards and challenges ... Read more