Briarcliff Manor: N.Y.: Stein and Day Publishers, 1974. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 4to-over 9Â¾"-12" tall. pp.288 with index. The author has traced the development of yacht design with the expert knowledge of a trained naval architect. slight water marks back piece in to pg. 235 on top corner of pages. else clean tight copy with bumps to corners and top spine small tears else slight edgewear, slight cocked.

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Bookseller: Booked Experiences (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005733
Title: The History of Yachting
Author: Douglas Phillips-Birt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition.
ISBN 10: 0812817044
ISBN 13: 9780812817041
Publisher: Stein and Day Publishers
Place of Publication: Briarcliff Manor: N.Y.
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: SAILING/BOATING
Bookseller catalogs: SAILING/BOATING;

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