Notes On Yachts, First Series (1869)

""Notes on Yachts, First Series"" is a book written by Edwin Brett and originally published in 1869. It is a comprehensive guide to yachting, covering everything from the history of yachting to the construction and maintenance of yachts, as well as the rules and regulations that govern the sport. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as yacht racing, cruising, navigation, and seamanship. It also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed. This book is a valuable resource for yacht enthusiasts, sailors, and anyone interested in the history and practice of yachting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

John Brett is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Colorado, Denver.