Old Harry's Dog-watch by Des Sleightholme

Old Harry's Dog-watch by Des Sleightholme

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A collection of Des Sleightholme's irreverent observations on the nautical scene. With dry wit, he pokes fun at a variety of nautical situations from boat leaks, club dinners and night watches to cockpit cocktail parties and cooking at sea.

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Old Harry's Dog-watch by Des Sleightholme

Reissued by popular demand, Old Harry's Dog-Watch is a wonderful collection of Des Sleightholme's irreverent observations on the nautical scene. With dry perceptive wit, he pokes fun at a variety of nautical situations from boat leaks, club dinners and night watches to cockpit cocktail parties and cooking at sea, to the absolute delight of many generations of his readers. 'For the best humorous writing Old Harry still reigns supreme' Yachting Monthly
'For the best humorous writing Old Harry still reigns supreme' Yachting Monthly
Des Sleightholme has a lifetime's experience of boats, sailing and all things nautical. Former editor of Yachting Monthly and now retired, he revels in his freedom to cruise wherever and whenever he wishes. His Old Harry books (four of them), and his more recent autobiography, A Funny Old Life, have all been instant bestsellers. He now lives in South Devon on a cliff overlooking the sea.
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ISBN 13 9780713664171
ISBN 10 0713664177
Title Old Harry's Dog-watch
Author Des Sleightholme
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2002-12-20
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.