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Amazing Sailing Stories: True Adventures from the High Seas (Wiley Nautical)

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UPC:
9780470978030
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2011-10-24
Author:
Dick Durham
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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A collection of gripping storiesboth ancient and modernof thrilling adventures at sea

Tales of adventures on the high seas captivate both sailors and those who stand on the shore and gaze out across the oceans. In this original collection of sea stories, edited by veteran writer Dick Durham, the gamut of human experience is mirrored in a world of tragic shipwrecks and sea monsters, epic races and brave rescues, tall ships and tiny dinghies.

Written in the author's inimitable powerful and poetic style, Amazing Sailing Stories brings the incredible, frightening, and whimsicalfrom worlds ancient and modernto life.

A collection of stories ideal for the armchair enthusiast and active sailor alike
Durham is the author of three sailing titles and contributes regularly to the yachting press

The perfect gift for lovers of sea yarns or the sea, Amazing Sailing Stories is certain to entertain readers for years to come.