An A-Z of Sailing Terms (Oxford Paperback Reference) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 019280068X ISBN 13: 9780192800688

Verlag: Oxford Paperbacks, 1997

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Praise for the previous edition: "Will fit into the smallest dinghy....Contains in dictionary form an astonishing amount about rigging and fitting out."--Daily Telegraph "For scholars and writers it is indispensable; for anyone interested in boats and words, irresistible."--Motor Boat and Yachting Praise for the previous edition: "Will fit into the smallest dinghy....Contains in dictionary form an astonishing amount about rigging and fitting out."--Daily Telegraph "For scholars and writers it is indispensable; for anyone interested in boats and words, irresistible."--Motor Boat and Yachting Praise for the previous edition: "Will fit into the smallest dinghy....Contains in dictionary form an astonishing amount about rigging and fitting out."--Daily Telegraph "For scholars and writers it is indispensable; for anyone interested in boats and words, irresistible."--Motor Boat and Yachting Praise for the previous edition: "Will fit into the smallest dinghy....Contains in dictionary form an astonishing amount about rigging and fitting out."--Daily Telegraph "For scholars and writers it is indispensable; for anyone interested in boats and words, irresistible."--Motor Boat and Yachting

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This guide contains detailed explanations of nearly 1500 sailing terms ranging from booby-hatch and growler, to jack in the basket and throat seizing. Illustrations on rigs and rigging, knots, tackles, and a wide variety of onboard fittings and equipment are included, and coverage includes navigational and meteorological definitions, as well as entries on weather lore and sailing expressions.

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• Verlag: Oxford Paperbacks
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 019280068X
• ISBN 13: 9780192800688
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 222
• Herausgeber: Dear Ian, Kemp Peter