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A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America. [How to identify over 230 sailboats of North America: illustrations, descriptions, & specifications]
by Sherwood, Richard M
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine. (back cover borders sunned in places else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy)
- ISBN 10
- 0395354013
- ISBN 13
- 9780395354018
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Boston Houghton Mifflin 1984 Flexible Card Covers. Near Fine. (back cover borders sunned in places else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy) Small 8vo. Profusely illustrated: line drawings of sailboats. Pictorial endpapers with sail logos. Includes Glossary & Index. 1st Printing per print line & title page date. Flexible pictorial laminated card covers.
Synopsis
This book features the history of boat production and detailed statistical data such as draft, sail area, and hull construction. Illustrations and detailed descriptions are provided for each of 255 boats. A new chapter guides potential boat buyers through the decision-making process and offers helpful advice on types of boats, storage, finances, and alternatives to ownership.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14111511
- Title
- A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America. [How to identify over 230 sailboats of North America: illustrations, descriptions, & specifications]
- Author
- Sherwood, Richard M
- Format/Binding
- Flexible Card Covers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine. (back cover borders sunned in places else a clean/unmarked/tight/crisp copy)
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0395354013
- ISBN 13
- 9780395354018
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1984
- Pages
- xviii. + 337pp. + blanks for Notes
- Keywords
- 20th Century North American Sailboat Identification, Nautical Maritime Sailing Reference
- Size
- Small 8vo.
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