The Handbook Of Sailing: A Complete Guide to All Sailing Techniques and Procedures for the Beginner and the Experienced Sailor

by Bob Bond

Overview

Newly updated and now in paperback, this backlist classic contains 2,000 diagrams and photos enabling you to visualize every sailing procedure and maneuver; reflects the latest word on procedures, techniques, and equipment. 48 pages of full-color photos.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780679740636
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/11/1992
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	352
Sales rank:	1,049,733
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

BOB BOND, acknowledged throughout the world as an authority on the teaching of sailing, was training manager to the Royal Yachting Association, and is the author of The R.Y.A. Sailing Manual. He died in March 2010 at the age of seventy-three.

BILL ROBINSON, one of America’s foremost sailors and writers on sailing, was editor of Yachting magazine from 1967 to 1978. Upon leaving Yachting, he joined Cruising World as editor-at-large. He died in April 2007 at the age of eighty-eight.