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1984, hardcover, Dodd Mead, NY. 178 pages, b&w illustrations and photos throughout. The unusual author writes for magazines, has a sailing and sail-making background, and holds a doctorate degree in marine biology. "This title discusses everything that a recreational sailor needs to know about modern sails, from sailcloth fundamentals to the latest in sail-handling equipment." The author describes how sails are designed and how sails are actually made. Approximately 100 drawings and photos illustrate the text. Technical, but written in a conversational style, making the prose easy to absorb.
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A Sailor's Guide to Sails
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Dodd, Mead, 1984
ISBN 10: 0396081908
ISBN 13: 9780396081906
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A Sailor's Guide to Sails
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Dodd, Mead, & Company, 1984
ISBN 10: 0396081908
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Pristine pages with text and diagrams held in a fairly tight spine. Lovely blue cover with silver lettering at spine under price-clipped, faded dust jacket with slight tear in back and other signs of wear. Seller Inventory # SRP17A-18
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A Sailor's Guide to Sails
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ISBN 10: 0396081908
ISBN 13: 9780396081906
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Condition Notes: A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with a nick to the bottom corner of the upper panel which also has a small scuff toward the join. The contents complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with silver titles to the spine; Measures 8½" x 5¾" (0.8 kg); pp (xii) 178; Includes: Line drawings; Black & white photographs; Glossary; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately 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 beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #190604 ||. Seller Inventory # 190604
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