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Paperback. When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything! This book presents her story. Num Pages: 416 pages, 32pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141006970
- ISBN
- 9780141006970
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. When Marcia and David Pirie abandoned their careers and sailed off in their home-built ketch Moongazer, They embarked on a journey that took them around the world, and became a way of life for nine years. Travellers on a Trade Wind covers the highlights of the journey. Num Pages: 344 pages, drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364712
- ISBN
- 9780850364712
€ 16.99€ 15.10
€ 16.99
€ 15.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400034901
- ISBN
- 9781400034901
€ 18.99€ 14.78
€ 18.99
€ 14.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; AJCR; WSSG; WSZG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Patagonia Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938340215
- ISBN
- 9781938340215
€ 23.99€ 21.13
€ 23.99
€ 21.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; RBKC; RNK; WNCS1; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Patagonia
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938340420
- ISBN
- 9781938340420
€ 19.99€ 18.13
€ 19.99
€ 18.13
Paperback. The story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart boat race - the most dramatic in yacht racing history Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 b/w illus, 46 b/w plates (16pp). BIC Classification: 1MBF; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007292080
- ISBN
- 9780007292080
€ 19.99€ 8.65
€ 19.99
€ 8.65
Hardcover. As a thirty-year-old tourist in Turkey, the author stumbles across the steel frame of a ninety-foot sailboat and decides to fulfill a long-buried dream: he will rebuild the boat. In this memoir, he reveals the story of building his own sailing ship and of the disastrous voyage that ensues. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; BM; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780434021956
- ISBN
- 9780434021956
€ 24.99€ 18.92
€ 24.99
€ 18.92
Paperback. For readers of Laura Hillenbrand's Unbroken and Daniel James Brown's The Boys in the Boat. The inspirational story of a group of impoverished children who were transformed into champion swimmers. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 x 8 pages black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJG; WSBB; WSBX; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408707890
- ISBN
- 9781408707890
€ 19.99€ 19.29
€ 19.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Leads readers through the process of crafting their own lashed-frame, fabric-covered, custom-fitted Greenland kayak, using common woodworking tools. This manual includes: primers in lumber milling, fastening, rib bending, and measuring; and instructions for making a Greenland paddle, paddling clothing, float bags, skegs, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, 66 photographs, 22 drawings. BIC Classification: TRLD; WSSN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780071392372
- ISBN
- 9780071392372
€ 13.22
€ 13.22
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493026531
- ISBN
- 9781493026531
€ 23.99€ 19.71
€ 23.99
€ 19.71
Hardcover. The Captains' Guide to Liferaft Survival contains everything a castaway needs to know to survive in a liferaft and get rescued as quickly as possible. Filled with useful experience from the author's 20 years as a captain, the book draws on the latest research in equipment, techniques, and emergency medicine. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780924486005
- ISBN
- 9780924486005
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. Mankind has plied the waves of the ocean since the dawn of recorded time, seeking sustenance, riches and adventure. This book maps out some of the world's great sailing venues, as shared by champion racers and celebrated adventurers. The venues range from ports like Newport to the passage around Cape Horn to idyllic island retreats like Mopelia. Num Pages: 224 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl40 / bw / tt40 photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stewart, Tabori & Chang
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781584795674
- ISBN
- 9781584795674
€ 21.99€ 13.92
€ 21.99
€ 13.92
Map.
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852883051
- ISBN
- 9780852883051
€ 23.99€ 21.09
€ 23.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Benjamin Lundy crossed oceans under sail in the late 19th century and over 100 years Derek Lundy, his great-great nephew, has re-created that journey. In this work, he palces Benjamin on board the Beara Head with a community of fellow seamen as they perform the dangerous work of sailing a square-rigger across the Atlantic and round Cape Horn. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrationsmap,port. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001385
- ISBN
- 9780099286622
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Historical diving bells, Greek sponge divers, world war two frogmen and record-setting breath hold divers compete for space with sharks, turtles, dolphins and sea slugs. From Ireland to Florida, Papua New Guinea to Vienna and the Bahamas to Seychelles, this title provides a view from a glass bottomed boat - on an unfamiliar destination. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: WSSC1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0021148
- ISBN
- 9780140287301
€ 8.05
€ 8.05
Paperback. The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRL; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 274 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780071597357
- ISBN
- 9780071597357
€ 29.99€ 21.40
€ 29.99
€ 21.40
Hardcover. Describes every practical knot, what it looks like, where it comes from, and how to tie it. The book includes 4,000 knots, with all the varieties of shipboard knots as well as knots used by butchers, steeplejacks, electric linesmen, knitters, cobblers, surgeons, poachers and cowboys. Illustrator(s): Ashley, Clifford W. Editor(s): Budworth, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 632 pages, 7000 drawings, 8pp plates, 12 illustrations and endpapers. BIC Classification: WD; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 221 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571096596
- ISBN
- 9780571096596
€ 55.00€ 43.56
€ 55.00
€ 43.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0021702
- ISBN
- 9780807090367
€ 17.15
€ 17.15
Paperback. Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps shows us the secrets to his remarkable success Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy. Showing light shelfwear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0021725
- ISBN
- 9781847396389
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; VXA; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperWave
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780062343604
- ISBN
- 9780062343604
€ 12.99€ 9.53
€ 12.99
€ 9.53