Observer on Ranger: During the Races for the America's Cup 1937

PUBLISHER
Herbert Jenkins Limited, London.

BINDING
Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Maps on endpapers. 

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn and quite faded at edges, a few marks. Binding secure. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.

DUST JACKET
In worn condition with tearing and creasing at edges, and a couple of pieces missing. Generally scuffed and discoloured. Price clipped. Preserved in removable book wrap.

EDITION
First printing 1938.

DESCRIPTION
Sir Fisher was the RYS official observer on the defending US yacht "Ranger", and kept diaries detailing both the technical sailing and the social side of the event. Illustrated with nearly 50 beautiful monochrome photographs and some maps and plans. 111 pp plus plates. Quarto, 23 x 28cm.

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