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Chasing the Horizon Chasing the Horizon
The Life and Times of a Modern Sea Gypsy
Goodlander: 1991 Canada, softcover, 153 pages. A humorous and adventurous celebration of the seafaring lifestyle . The book offers a delightfully eccentric account of the author's experiences as a modern-day sea gypsy, providing readers...
14.50 *
Segelfahrt ins Wunderland Segelfahrt ins Wunderland
Im reiche der papageien und Guanakos
Pluschow, Gunther: 1926, Berlin, hardcover, 222 pages, with photos. An adventure book detailing the author's explorations in Patagonia. . As one of the first to fly over many Patagonian landmarks, Plüschow recounts his sailing journey...
19.50 *
Down the Wind Down the Wind
A Yachtsman's Anthology
Coote, Jack H.: 1988 London, softcover, 288 pages with photo's. A collection of sailing stories and anecdotes, published in 1966, which compiles various experiences and tales related to yachting and sailing. The book is illustrated and...
14.50 *
In Shoal Waters In Shoal Waters
A Lifetime Sailing the Thames Estuary and Beyond
Stock, A.C.: 2013 Lodestar Books, softcover, 214 pages, with photos. Nautical autobiography chronicling over half a century of the author's sailing experiences, primarily in the Thames Estuary. The book offers a personal and reflective...
55.00 *
Time on Ice Time on Ice
Winter voyage to Antarctica
Shapiro, D and R. Bjelke: 1998 USA, hardcover with dust jacket, 290 pages, illustrated. "Time on Ice: A Winter Voyage to Antarctica" by Deborah Shapiro chronicles the authors' daring journey as they sail their metal-hulled sailboat,...
14.50 *
Patsy, the adventures of an Old Gaffer Patsy, the adventures of an Old Gaffer
Jefferson, J.: 1990 UK, hardcover with a dust jacket, 115 pages, illustrated. A biographical account focused on sailing, detailing the author's sailing experiences and adventures. ISBN 9780906754573 In very good condition
16.50 *
The Wind Off the Island The Wind Off the Island
Bradford, E: 1988 UK, softcover, 191 pages. A travel memoir that follows the author and his wife as they sail around the coastline of Sicily in their 10-ton Dutch Cutter, Mother Goose , capturing the island's history, culture, and the...
14.50 *
Topsail and Battleaxe Topsail and Battleaxe
A Voyage in the wake of the Vikings
Cunliffe, T: 1988 UK, hardcover with dust jacket, 220 pages, illustrated. A narrative of his voyages with his family on the historic pilot cutter Hirta (originally Cornubia ), sailing to destinations such as Norway, Iceland, the Faeroes,...
19.50 *
The Cruise of the Kate The Cruise of the Kate
Middleton, E.E.: 1985 London, softcover, 165 pages, illustrated. Account of the author's solo voyage around England in 1869, undertaken in a 23-foot engineless sailboat. The book details his challenging journey through poorly charted sea...
14.50 *
Messing about in Boats Messing about in Boats
Muir, J.R.: 2016 UK, softcover, 208 pages, illustrated ISBN 9781907206382 In very good condition
16.50 *
The Sea is for Sailing The Sea is for Sailing
Pye, P: 1987 UK, softcover, 192 pages, with charts. Sailing over the World with the Cutter Moonraker from 1896 ISBN 9780246131645 In very good condition
14.50 *
Sail Ho ! Sail Ho !
My early years at sea
Bisset, J: 1961 London The Mariner's Library no. 43, hardcover, with dust jacket 272 pages. In very good condition
35.00 *
Voyage Around East Anglia Voyage Around East Anglia
Simper, R: 2001 UK, softcover, 65 pages, with photos and charts. The author describes his interest and pleasure in sailing the seas, rivers and creeks of East Anglia from the Thames to The Wash. Includes an historical perspective of...
16.50 *
Because the Horn is there Because the Horn is there
Smeeton, M: 1985 UK, softcover, 169 pages. Trying to round the horn with the Tzu Huang ISBN 0246126728 In very good condition
19.50 *
A Sea Vagabond's World A Sea Vagabond's World
Moitessier, B: 1998 USA, softcover, 215 pages, illustrated. Practical book of sea vagabond Moitessier, to survive on sea. About the Boat, the Sea and the Beachcombing life ISBN 9781574090215 with some small marks of use. In good condition
20.00 *
Sailing Close to the Wind Sailing Close to the Wind
An epic voyage recreating the first circumnavigation of Africa by the...
Beale, P. and S. Taylor: 2012 UK, softcover, 218 pages, illustrated ISBN 9781908913043 In good condition
12.50 *
Atlantic Adventurers Atlantic Adventurers
Voyages in Small Craft
Barton, Humphrey: 1962 London, hardcover, 254 pages, with photos and maps. Transatlantic crossings with small sailing craft. The account of many crossings. In good condition
14.50 *
1700 Miles in Open Boats, Mariners Library 19 1700 Miles in Open Boats, Mariners Library 19
The story of the loss of the ss Trevessa in the Indian Ocean and the voyage...
Foster, C: 1952 London, hardcover without dustjacket 191 pages, with photos. In good condition
25.00 *
The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters
Willis, William: 1956 London, hardcover with dust jacket, 244 pages, with photographs, first edition. Book and dust jacket In very good condition
27.50 *
Kon-Tiki man Kon-Tiki man
An illustrated biography of Thor Heyerdahl
Ralling, Christpher: 1991 USA, 334 pages, with photos. Biography of this adventurer ISBN 9780811800693 In good condition
17.50 *
The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters The Epic Voyage of the Seven Little Sisters
A 6700-Mile Voyage Alone Across the Pacific
Willis, William: 1956 London, bound, no dustwrap 244 pages, with photographs, first edition
17.50 *
Survive the Savage Sea Survive the Savage Sea
Robertson, Dougal: 1973 UK, hardcover 223 pages, with illustrations. The ordeal following the ramming/sinking of the schooner Lucette by killer whales on 15 June 1972. Rescued after 38 days adrift. ISBN 0236154613 In very good condition
12.50 *
Jock Muir maritime Reflections Jock Muir maritime Reflections
Muir, J: 1991 Hobart, Tasmania, softcover 136 pages, with photos and plans. Reminisces of his sailing. Also famous boat builder. ISBN 064601630x. In very good condition. With the signature of John Muir
75.00 *
Sailing among the Stars Sailing among the Stars
The Story of Tristan Jones Sea Dart
Wagers, L: 1999 New York, softcover 110 pages, with photos ISBN 9781574090703 In good condition
14.50 *
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