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Unlikely People - Reese Palley
ISBN: 1-57409-057-7
Published: 1998
Pages: 160
Type: Paperback
Memorable portraits of some of the more entertaining characters the author has found ashore and afloat in his thirty years of sailing.
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Following Seas - Beth A. Leonard
ISBN: 1-55949-370-4
Published: 1999
Pages: 262
Type: Paperback
After finding the rewards of conventional business life hollow, the author meets a soul mate and they embark on a three-year circumnavigation. The seafaring life and travel brings ...
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Two Years Before the Mast - Richard Henry
ISBN: 0-14-039008-1
Published: 1981
Pages: 572
Type: Paperback
A remarkable account of the author's passage around Cape Horn from Boston to California and back again. One of the true classics of sea literature.
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Venturesome Voyages of Captain Voss - J.C. Voss
ISBN: 0-88826-066-0
Published: 1976
Pages: 326
Type: Paperback
The true-life adventures of the famous, amazing and controversial captain who circumnavigated in a decked dugout canoe. Thrill to his descriptions of encounters with fascinating pe...
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We Followed Odysseus - Hal Roth
ISBN: 1-892399-03-2
Published: 1999
Pages: 228
Type: Hardcover
The author Hal, with his wife Margaret retrace the path of Odysseus, in a small sailboat "Whisper." Along the Turkish coast and the fabled isles of Greece and through much of the M...
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Hungry Ocean, The - Linda Greenlaw
ISBN: 0-7868-8541-6
Published: 1999
Pages: 288
Type: Paperback
A true life adventure of beauty and peril at sea aboard a swordfishing boat skippered by the world's only female swordfish captain whom Sebastan Junger in The Perfect Storm hails a...
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Single Wave, A - Webb Chiles
ISBN: 1-57409-072-0
Published: 1999
Pages: 224
Type: Paperback
The dramatic highlights of the author's quarter century sailing three boats, making more than three circumnavigations along the way including becoming the first American to round C...
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Flirting with Mermaids - John Kretschmer
ISBN: 1-57409-164-6
Published: 2003
Pages: 224
Type: Paperback
The unpredictable life of a yacht delivery skipper who has logged over 200,000 bluewater miles in fifteen years and who says his greatest accomplishment is never having had a real ...
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Coast of Summer - Anthony Bailey
ISBN: 1-57409-074-7
Published: 1999
Pages: 368
Type: Paperback
Sailing New England's waters from Shelter Island to Cape Cod with an inspired guide who weaves history, biography, geography and much cruising wisdom into this rich and memorable n...
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Three Years in a 12-foot Boat - Stephen G. Ladd
ISBN: 0-9669337-3-7
Published: 2000
Pages: 390
Type: Paperback
An engrossing, gritty memoir of a 15,000-mile solo expedition in a tiny boat. From Montana to the Panama Canal, Antilles to the Andes, the author survived capsizing, pirates, arres...
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In the Heart of the Sea - Nathaniel Philbrick
ISBN: 0-14-100182-8
Published: 2001
Pages: 320
Type: Paperback
A superb retelling of the tragic story surrounding the 1820 loss of the whale ship Essex, rammed and sunk by a whale in the South Pacific. The survivors faced horrendous conditions...
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Treasured Islands - Lowell D. Holmes
ISBN: 1-57409-130-1
Published: 2001
Pages: 320
Type: Hardcover
A highly readable account of the last years of Robert Louis Stevenson's life, his desperate search for health and fulfillment of his dream to cross oceans under sail in search of o...
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Water in Between, The - Kevin Patterson
ISBN: 0-385-49884-5
Published: 2001
Pages: 304
Type: Hardcover
A wry, witty and painfully honest story of adventure and reflection as the novice sailor/author sets out to escape his mundane life by sailing his boat, the Sea Mouse to the South ...
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Trimaran Sails the Seven Seas, A - Jerry Heutink
ISBN: 1-57409-106-9
Published: 1999
Pages: 212
Type: Paperback
An engaging tale of adventure, pleasure and danger as the author recounts his sailing exploits aboard his self-built 46 ft. trimaran. His cruises took him from the Arctic to the tr...
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Song of the Sirens - Ernest K. Gann
ISBN: 9781574092547
Published: 2007
Cover: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6 x 9
The author, renowned sailor, aviator, author recounts his love affair with seventeen memorable vessels in his long and rich sailing life. To be savored aga...
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Journals of Captain Cook - Capt. James Cook
ISBN: 0-14-043647-2
Published: 2000
Pages: 672
Cover: Paperback
Size: 5 x 8
Provides a vivid, first-hand account of three extraordinary expeditions between 1768 and 1779. These journals amply reveal the determination, courage and s...
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Sailing to Hemingway's Cuba - Dave Schaefer
ISBN: 1-57409-110-7
Published: 2000
Pages: 240
Type: Paperback
The author and his friends made a 2,000 mile cruise in a 32 ft. sloop to Key West and then a junket to forbidden Cuba where they are welcomed and his life-long hero, Hemingway, is ...
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Pirate Looks at Fifty, A - Jimmy Buffett
ISBN: 0-449-00586-0
Published: 2000
Pages: 448
Type: Paperback
A romp through the author's favorite Caribbean haunts on the verge of turning fifty with lots of memorable tales along the way. A backstage pass to sit at the storyteller's feet.
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Castaway Boats - Victor Slocum
ISBN: 1-57409-126-3
Published: 2001
Pages: 352
Type: Paperback
Thrilling historical accounts retold by the son of Joshua Slocum of such epic, unplanned small boat voyages as Shackleton's, that of the survivors of the whaleship Essex and severa...
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Sailing to the Reefs - Bernard Moitessier
ISBN: 1-57409-120-4
Published: 2001
Pages: 304
Type: Paperback
Here is his spirited, witty account of shipwreck in the Indian Ocean, building a new boat and further voyages via South Africa to the West Indies via St. Helena and Ascension. Offe...
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Voyage for Madmen, A - Peter Nichols
ISBN: 0-06-095703-4
Published: 2002
Pages: 336
Type: Paperback
In 1968, nine sailors set off on the first solo, non-stop circumnavigators' race - possibly the most daring competition ever held. Only one finished. This is the story of each of t...
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By the Grace of the Sea - Pat Henry
ISBN: 0-07-143542-5
Published: 2004
Pages: 384
Type: Paperback
An unforgettable true story of the first American woman to circumnavigate alone and the oldest woman ever to do so. An inspiring memoir and first-rate travel writing.
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Cruising in Seraffyn - Lin & Larry Pardey
ISBN: 1-929214-04-9
Published: 2001
Pages: 208
Type: Hardcover
The 25th anniversary edition of the book that launched the Pardey legend as well as thousands of cruising dreams. Loaded with practical advice on seamanship, boat selection, crossi...
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Tales of the Pacific - Jack London
ISBN: 0-140-18358-2
Published: 1989
Pages: 240
Type: Paperback
Jack London spent a lot of time in the South Pacific and here is an engaging collection of some of his best travel writing from this area.
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High Endeavours - Miles Clark
ISBN: 1-55054-058-0
Published: 1992
Pages: 448
Type: Paperback
The rich, exhilarating biography of Miles and Beryl Smeeton who, without meaning to, pioneered the ocean-going gypsy life. This is an extraordinary true love and adventure story.
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