Racing Cruising Design (53 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition. 252 p., illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pocock, sailor, racer, designer has written an authoritative book on cruising and sailboat racing based on over 50 years of sailing experience. Profusely illustrated.

0 Pocock, Michael INSHORE-OFFSHORE; RACING, CRUISING AND DESIGN London: Nautical Books, c1986 252pp, small 4to, b/w ill, maps and photos, new in price-clipped d/w,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine faded, general shelf wear. No jacket, if issued. Pages tanned but clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows tears & chips, otherwise very good.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Original Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo. 252pp. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Written by Britain's premier boat and yacht designer. Fox's third book but this one concentrating on Sail and Power racing craft. The author discusses in great detail and with diagrams, and boat plans and photographs the merit of each international vessel. Profusely illustrated. Over 400 plans, photographs, and diagrams.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Reprint. 340pp. Corners & ends of spine rubbed. Dj corners & ends of spine lightly rubbed & bumped; several small chips Dj extremities. Illus.; index.

Spines coming loose, binding still sound. Quarto hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Volume 1, part I. xii, 476 pages. Uncirculated and very clean ex-library copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Usually cruising, but often racing, the author with both family and crew has covered thousands of miles around Britain and across the Atlantic. When ashore he practised as a yacht designer. The chapters in this book are therefore a mixture of some cruising or racing stories with a strong ' lessons learnt ' element, while his discussion on design reflects his seagoing experience as well as his flair for naval architecture. A clean tight copy. PLEASE NOTE: International economy shipping ( second class ) is by sea and may take upto 90 days to arrive.

Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket 252 pages Red cloth-bound hardcover, 9.5" x 6", with gold type to spine, packed with many dozens of photographs and instructive drawings. Yacht designer Pocock discusses design & offshore racing as well as voyaging, and IOR rating of yachts. Outstanding book. AS NEW book in AS NEW dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no DJ. The author has selected 40+ vessels that represent the best of crusiing, power and racing boats, and presents them with detailed drawings, descriptions and photos. Innked stamp on inside front cover, pencil marks on ffep. Front cover is damaged at lower right corner. Spine is sunned.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Jews, Ratner family, pictorial works) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 8 x 11 in. 340 pp. Blue cloth boards with silver ship on cover, titles on spine. Lavish B&W photos and scale plans. Condition is VERY GOOD ; Ffep missing, corners and spine ends bumped with moderate wear, covers very clean. Spine sunned and toned with some damage at the head. Binding tight and text unmarked. Naut. RGR.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Fourth Printing. HEAVY. viii, 340pp, index, bw ills, plans/diagrams. Blue cloth in jacket. Cloth faded in places, small bookseller label inside frotn cover. Jacket price-clipped with various tears/creases/chips and pieces missing. The fourth of Fox's iconic books on yachting and yacht design. Size: 4to.

reprint. large format hardback [28x21cm]. 348 pages. over 400 plans, photos & diagrams. good clean condition in the dust-jacket, rather worn, with some loss to the under side. hinges pulling. the fourth volume in Uffa Fox's five book series on yachting and yacht design in the 1930's.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. Condition is good+ with dust wrapper which is rather grubby and has tears to the top and bottom of the spine. A piece measuring about 2"x2" is missing at the bottom of the spine. Printed on wartime standard paper which was of poor quality and the pages are discoloured towards the edges. Boards and inside of dust wrapper show signs of mould. Otherwise a nice clean copy. Items posted to destinations outside the UK will be charged AirMail at cost plus an additional GBP5.00 insurance/tracking charge. 340 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Various(Diagrams and Charts, Maps and Photographs) (illustrator). First. Boards in blue cloth, very good w/ small stain back cover. 340p., indexed, over 400 plans, diagrams, maps and photographs. A companion volume to Sailing, Seamanship and Yacht Construction.

1986 1ST FINE / FINE.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains [viii], 340 printed pages of text with over 400 monochrome, plans, illustrations, diagrams and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, with sun fading down the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0907069153 SAILING BOATS (Yachting).

Condition: Good. 4to. 340 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Blue cloth covered boards with silver line drawing. Spine sunned, else fine. B&W plates and illustrations throughout. Original owner's name signed on front end paper, and dated 1938.Heavy volume, additional shipping fee may apply.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Author (illustrator). First Edition Later Printing. Condition is very good, with a similar dust Jacket. Unmarked and internally clean and tight. Items posted to destinations outside the UK will be charged AirMail at cost plus an additional GBP5.00 insurance/tracking charge. 340 p. Book.

3rd printing. large format hardback [28x21cm]. 348 pages. over 400 plans, photos & diagrams. good clean condition, with a little marking to the binding. in the dust-jacket, a bit torn and creased to the under-side, with reinforcing to the corners. the fourth volume in Uffa Fox's five book series on yachting and yacht design in the 1930's.

large format hardback [28x21cm]. 348 pages. over 400 plans, photos & diagrams. a little rubbing to edges, but otherwise in really nice bright condition. with the dust-jacket, a bit edge worn with slight loss to top and foot of spine. the fourth volume in Uffa Fox's five book series on yachting and yacht design in the 1930's. 1903.