The Complete Sailor, Second Edition by David Seidman

The Complete Sailor, Second Edition by David Seidman

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Provides an insight into a sailor's approach to the sea, boats, and the ever-changing dynamic of wind on the water. This title includes a comprehensive introduction to sailing; information on techniques and approaches offered by the changing nature of the sport; and, exquisite pen-and-ink illustrations.

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The Complete Sailor, Second Edition by David Seidman

Provides an insight into a sailor's approach to the sea, boats, and the ever-changing dynamic of wind on the water. This title includes a comprehensive introduction to sailing; information on techniques and approaches offered by the changing nature of the sport; and, exquisite pen-and-ink illustrations.
"A real winner..a masterful blend of straightforward text with delightful and instructive illustrations. Quite simply a great primer on sailing and the world of boats for readers of all ages." Cruising World 20100610 "Teaches sailing with flair and poetry." Sail 20100610 "A great walk-through for the novice, both entertaining and thorough." Sailing 20100610 "Seidman's explanation of wind and sailing is a work of art." The Herald 20100610 "A learn-to-sail book with heart." WoodenBoat 20100610
David Seidman (Oak Beach, NY) has spent a good portion of his life finding his way around the world. He has crossed oceans, toured central Asia and Mongolia without a map or the ability to speak the language, and found a Mayan ruin in Guatemala. He is the author of The Essential Sea Kayaker, The Essential Wilderness Navigator, and The Complete Sailor and a former editor of Boating magazine.
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ISBN 13 9780071749572
ISBN 10 0071749578
Title The Complete Sailor, Second Edition
Author David Seidman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher International Marine Publishing Co
Year published 2011-05-16
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.