Sprits'l

Perks, Richard-Hugh: 1975 Conway Maritime Press, London, hardcover with dust jacket 167 pages, with many photos. This comprehensive work captures the detailed history, traditional anatomy, and unique lifestyle surrounding the sailing barges operating along the south-east coast of England. Through rich archival material and extensive listings, the author offers a vivid portrait of these historic vessels and the dedicated sailormen who manned them. ISBN 9780851770734 In very good condition.