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One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship: The Essentials of Single-handed Sailing
by Tristan Jones
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper age tanned on the verso and flaps with the price clipped. Age-spotted a
- ISBN 10
- 0229116981
- ISBN 13
- 9780229116980
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Adlard Coles, 1983. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper age tanned on the verso and flaps with the price clipped. Age-spotted at the top edge of the text block. Private book plate to the pastedown.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with black titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (0.9 kg); 226pp; Index; Includes: Recipes; Further reading list; Black & white drawings; ISBN: 0-2291-1698-1 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #198425|| Condition:
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198425
- Title
- One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship: The Essentials of Single-handed Sailing
- Author
- Tristan Jones
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper age tanned on the verso and flaps with the price clipped. Age-spotted a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0229116981
- ISBN 13
- 9780229116980
- Publisher
- London: Adlard Coles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- single handed sailing, single handed voyages, sailing ships, sailing manuals, celestial navigation, ground tackle, small craft cookery, sailing cooking, first edition books, books by tristan jones, 0-2291-1698-1, boats, boating, seamanship, navigation, bo
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As a distance seller based in England, I am required to abide by the terms of the "Distance Selling Act", details of which are freely available. This ensures that you have the highest degree of protection when purchasing from me. Alongside that, I prefer to treat my customers in the manner that I expect to be treated; my guarantee is complete satisfaction or your money back - I aim to please, not just for the one book sale but to ensure that should you require another book, another time that my name against it means it gets your consideration.
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset
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BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Text Block
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