Cruising Under Sail
Hiscock, Eric C
Oxford University Press, London - 1958 thirth edition, bound with dustwrap 480 pages, with photographs and an plan of the ship. Book in good condition.
Item Description: Oxford University Press, London, 1958. Cloth. Book Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Author (illustrator). Fourth Reprint. First published 1950, this is the fourth reprint. Comprehensive approach to the subject from the yacht and her gear-accommodation, rope work, mast and standing rigging,sails, spars and ground tackle, seamanship and navigation, etc., etc. Well illustrated with many photographs, especially of pre-war vessels, their sails and masts. Cover and corners slightly worn. Bookseller's No. F60060034. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
