Sailing books

"In print continuously since it was first published in 1953, ""The Arts of the Sailor"" by marine expert Hervey...  Read More >>

Alan Villiers was born in Melbourne in 1903, and from boyhood he had an intense and overriding passion for the...  Read More >>

Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale: As Related By The Captain, Thomas H. Jenkins To Which Is Added An Account Of Two...  Read More >>

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"First time in the Caribbean? First time chartering? Perhaps a bit rusty on boat handling? No matter what level...  Read More >>

Kierkegaard scholars will be unfazed by the length of this memoir. Male Aspergers will be encouraged by the relationships...  Read More >>

'The Rescue' is a compelling short read adaptation of Kittie Lambton's prizewinning entry to the Westgate Literary...  Read More >>

How does a ranch girl from Oklahoma wind up in her mid-30s on the deck of a pitching sailboat in the Tasman Sea,...  Read More >>

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"Illustrated and updated in 2023. First time in the Caribbean? First time chartering? Perhaps first time on a catamaran?...  Read More >>

A journey by sea along the western coasts of Ireland and Scotland in search of islands, both real and imagined....  Read More >>

This is a rags to riches story with a sharp sting in its tale.  Read More >>

An interesting 19th century book on sailors, shipwrecks and adventures at sea. A forgotten, yet a must have, book...  Read More >>

Two Years Before The Mast: A Personal Narrative With A Supplement By The Author And Introduction And Additional...  Read More >>

The second edition of this comprehensive guide to Orkney and Shetland, which includes Fair Isle.  Read More >>

Based on journalist Jim Carrier's exhaustive research and hundreds of interviews----The Ship and the Storm explores...  Read More >>

In this revised and updated memoir, Paddy Barry recounts the story of an ordinary man who has enjoyed extraordinary...  Read More >>

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This indispensable visual guide takes the stress out of mooring, with step-by-step photographic instructions helping...  Read More >>

Coral loves the illegal world of magical dueling, but as her ranking rises the displaced town bully affects her...  Read More >>

Ernest Shackleton recounts his experience leading one of the most dramatic expeditions and subsequent rescue missions...  Read More >>

""Dedicated to the Officers and Sailors of the Alaska Marine Highway System, Past and Present.""  Read More >>

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