Regional Sailing Guide: South Eastern England (Regional sailing guides) Part 1
by Blandford, Percy W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/VG+/VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0094574405
- ISBN 13
- 9780094574403
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1971* Publisher: Constable.* Binding and cover condition: Green leatherette, gilt title to spine. Very slight bumps to front corners, no rubs, no other visible faults. VG+* Jacket condition: Photo-illustrated wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £1.50. Slight shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no marks to text, top edge a little dusty, otherwise no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w photos and line drawn maps.* Pages: 239 pp. text.* Description: This initial volume of the series follows the Thames down from the focus point upstream where it is navigable and then continues round the coast from the Thames estuary to the western limits of the Solent. The guide contains every kind of information likely to be of use to the boat-owner. Much of the region covered here is for coastal sailing and where the water is tidal a constant is given to apply to the tide time at Dover. Inland sailing is sparse in south-east England outside the rivers mentioned, but those inland waters navigable are treated in the final section.* A VG+ copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5363
- Title
- Regional Sailing Guide: South Eastern England (Regional sailing guides) Part 1
- Author
- Blandford, Percy W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG+/VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0094574405
- ISBN 13
- 9780094574403
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 240
- Date Published
- 1971-04-01
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