A New History of Yachting by Mike Bender
An overview of the history of yachting in its social, cultural, political and economic contexts.
Likely to remain a standard text on yachting for years to come* CULTURAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY *
A comprehensive study..The breadth and depth of A New History of Yachting alone would convince a sceptic of the historical importance of a leisure activity which has previously been overlooked by historians. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY A tremendously interesting and highly readable book - a marvellous addition to the bookshelf of any thinking sailor. * ROYAL CRUISING CLUB NEWSLETTER *
A must-read for all sailing enthusiasts! -- JULIAN STOCKWIN, novelist
A comprehensive study..The breadth and depth of A New History of Yachting alone would convince a sceptic of the historical importance of a leisure activity which has previously been overlooked by historians. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY A tremendously interesting and highly readable book - a marvellous addition to the bookshelf of any thinking sailor. * ROYAL CRUISING CLUB NEWSLETTER *
A must-read for all sailing enthusiasts! -- JULIAN STOCKWIN, novelist
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| ISBN 13 | 9781783271337 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783271337 |
| Title | A New History of Yachting |
| Author | Mike Bender |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-08-18 |
| Number of pages | 462 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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