The Complete Sailing Handbook

The Complete Sailing Handbook. Published by Gallery Books, New York, NY, 1986. 1st US Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Good. Edge & corner wear, overall content excellent. 344 Pgs. ISBN 0831716029. Edited by Roland Denk with James and Inge Moore. This book combines in one volume what the interested sailing man would otherwise have to extract from at least four or five separate books on different subjects. Besides being an invaluable reference book, even for experienced yachtsmen, it is ideal for all those who want to find a systematic introduction to the sport, enabling them to move on to even more detailed study of individual sailing subjects if they are ambitious. Each chapter was written by an expert in their own field, presenting the information in a straightforward way, backed by clear, instructive diagrams with many beautiful and highly relevant photos. Description text copyright 2017 BooksForComfort. Item ID 32053.