The World's Best Sailboats, Volume 2
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (613 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0920256449 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 282 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mark L. Corson said The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats. I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume "The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats" according to Mark L. Corson. I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 200The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 2003. Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . . Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume "The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats" according to Mark L. Corson. I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 200The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 2003. Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . . Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . was published in "The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats" according to Mark L. Corson. I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 200The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 2003. Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . . Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . 00The Classic Coffee Table Book on Sailboats I bought the first volume a long time ago and I love it. Volume 2 is even better with beautiful color photography. A negative for me is that both volumes feature boats that are generally much more expensive than the vast majority of sailors can afford, particularly when new. In both volumes the text is informative and well written. My Volume 2 was published in 2003. Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . . Some of the makers of these top-end sailboats have gone . Great copy. DrD Good copy as new.. rather than focusing on sailboats as the beautiful art objects they are The book contains a lot of really lovely pictures. I only wish the book had just a little more about sailing, rather than focusing on sailboats as the beautiful art objects they are. Still, a great book for ogling sailboats I couldn't possibly afford.
Visit ferencmate . About the Author Ferenc Máté is the author of 15 books translated into 12 languages, including New York Times Notable Book A Vineyard in Tuscany and the Dugger/Nello historical sea adventure fiction series. He lives in a 13-century friary with his family tending vines and olives in Tuscany
A guided tour of the world's best sailboats with an entertaining expert at your side. In the classic format of the first volume, with magnificent color photographs and black-and-white illustrations, the even more spectacular Volume 2 celebrates the giant leaps in technology and design of the last decade and a half. It includes dozens of new boats by the perennial best buildersHinckley, Alden, Baltic, and Swanplus all the boats of ten new builders, the likes of J-Boats, Oyster, Valiant, and Sabre, who have, over the years, consistently shown the highest quality and most creative innovation. Ferenc Máté analyzes designs and construction while revealing the secrets of the world's top twenty builders, making this book invaluable for any boat buyer and would-be sailor. His color photographs are benchmarks in nautical publishing, and his writing is thoughtful, engagingly direct, and always entertaining. Máté visited each of the boatyardsin Europe, Canada, and the United Statesto document his scrupulous firsthand survey. Praise for Volume I: "Possibly th
Ferenc Máté is the author of 15 books translated into 12 languages, including New York Times Notable Book A Vineyard in Tuscany and the Dugger/Nello historical sea adventure fiction series. Visit ferencmate . He lives in a 13-century friary with his family tending vines and olives in Tuscany