Yacht Racing: A Textbook of the Sport (Signed)
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Published for Yachting World by Iliffe & Sons, London.
BINDING
Half bound navy blue leather and mid blue cloth boards. Gilt decoration and banded spine.
BOOK CONDITION
Good, boards just a little worn. Printed pages and diagrams remain clear and largely unmarked.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Specially bound fifth edition, 1955. (first published 1923)
DESCRIPTION
Signed and inscribed by the author. Also enclosed is a typed letter from the author to the books recipient. Attractive greyscale marbled endpapers. Illustrated throughout with many diagrams showing the racing rules described. 8vo, 426 pp.
SYNOPSIS
An authoritative guide to yacht racing, revised following the adoption of the 1950 I.Y.R.U. rules.