Before the Wind: True Stories About Sailing
TAB Books Inc (Verlag)
978-0-07-023756-8 (ISBN)
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Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail around the world aloneRichard Henry Dana's extraordinary account of beginning a sailor's lifeTed Turner's racing strategyClare Francis on her transatlantic solo raceRobert Louis Stevenson's emigrant passage of North AmericaJack London sailing in Polynesia
Plus portraits of:
Dennis ConnerThomas LiptonJacques CousteauErnest ShackletonThe great schooner Bluenoseand more
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DAVID GOWDEY: Introduction1. CASTING OFFANN DAVISON: Working on a DreamBUCKMINSTER FULLER: Naming a SloopJOSHUA SLOCUM: Slocum Sets Sail for the AzoresROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: Steerage ScenesMICHAEL STADLER: The Psychological Situation at SeaRICHARD HENRY DANA: Rounding the CapeERNEST K. GANN: Song of the SirensRAYMOND CARVER: My BoatARTHUR HOPPE: Mutiny on La BoatFRANK MULVILLE: Girl Stella's Going2. CATCHING THE WINDPHILIP & BRIAN BACKMAN: BluenoseALEC WAUGH: Lipton's Last ChallengeWILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS: The YachtsTED TURNER & GARY JOBSON: The Racing EdgeDENNIS CONNER & PETER ISLER: Preparing to WinCRAIG NEFF: A Sea Dog Primes His GunsDUNCAN BRANTLEY: A Beauty's Second Launching3. COMING ABOUTRICHARD MUNSON: Cousteau, the PoetROBERT GOULD: How to Prepare for an Ocean VoyageCLARE FRANCIS: Woman AloneALFRED LANSING: EnduranceJACK LONDON: The High Seat of AbundanceSTEPHEN THOMAS: Ancient Navigators of the South SeasBERNARD MOITESSIER: Suicide Tack
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.2.1994 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 0 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 392 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe | |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-023756-5 / 0070237565 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-023756-8 / 9780070237568 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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