The Handbook Of Sailing: A Complete Guide to All Sailing Techniques and Procedures for the Beginner and the Experienced Sailor

Bond, Bob

ISBN 10: 0679740635 / ISBN 13: 9780679740636

Published by Knopf, 1992

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Handbook Of Sailing: A Complete Guide to All Sailing Techniques and Procedures for the Beginner and the Experienced Sailor
• Publisher: Knopf
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0679740635
• ISBN 13: 9780679740636
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Newly updated and now in paperback, this backlist classic contains 2,000 diagrams and photos enabling you to visualize every sailing procedure and maneuver; reflects the latest word on procedures, techniques, and equipment. 48 pages of full-color photos.

About the Author

BOB BOND, acknowledged throughout the world as an authority on the teaching of sailing, was training manager to the Royal Yachting Association, and is the author of The R.Y.A. Sailing Manual. He died in March 2010 at the age of seventy-three.

BILL ROBINSON, one of America’s foremost sailors and writers on sailing, was editor of Yachting magazine from 1967 to 1978. Upon leaving Yachting, he joined Cruising World as editor-at-large. He died in April 2007 at the age of eighty-eight.