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Narratives & Adventure

Tristian Jones  Farley Mowat  Hal Roth See details Shipwreck or Shangri-La? - Peter Lickfold ISBN: 1-57409-142-5 Published: 2001 Pages: 336 Type: Paperback After shipwreck on a remote atoll in the Indian Ocean, the author and his wife adapt to primitive living conditions and repair their yacht over a one year period. They then complet... Our price: $ 17.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details All For a Bottle of Whisky - Ralph von Arnim ISBN: 1-57409-139-5 Published: 2001 Pages: 336 Type: Paperback A highly stressed sales manager decides on a change of life and sets sail for Scotland, taking the long route from Asia via Africa and the Americas, to dig up a buried bottle of wh... Our price: $ 17.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Sailing in Grandfathers Wake - Ian Tew ISBN: 1-57409-141-7 Published: 2001 Pages: 240 Type: Paperback Side-by-side accounts of a voyage 60 years apart, circumnavigating from England. The author's grandfather, Cdr. R.D. Graham, made the first voyage. Color and black & white photos. Our price: $ 14.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Moruroa Blues - Lynn Pistoll ISBN: 1-57409-140-9 Published: 2001 Pages: 208 Type: Paperback A three-month, 6,000 mile sail through the Roaring Forties with a small flotilla of like-minded protesters to confront the French navy over nuclear testing in the South Pacific. Hi... Our price: $ 14.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Jackiron - Robert Wallace Hudson ISBN: 1-57409-133-6 Published: 2001 Pages: 192 Type: Paperback This true story of adventure at sea set in the Caribbean reads like a novel. An American charter skipper reluctantly accepts a nearly impossible job skippering an inter-island frei... Our price: $ 16.50 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Out on the Deep Blue - Leslie Leyland Fields ISBN: 0-312-30300-9 Published: 2002 Pages: 368 Type: Paperback A collection of dramatic, thoughtprovoking first-person accounts of commercial fishing. Harpoon sharks off Scotland, go winter crabbing in the Bering Sea, urchin diving in Maine. I... Our price: $ 15.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details After the Storm - John Rousmaniere ISBN: 0-07-142792-9 Published: 2003 Pages: 352 Type: Paperback True stories of disaster and recovery at sea told by one of our finest nautical writers. Many of these stories are little-known and each combine the harrowing twists of good advent... Our price: $ 16.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Once is Enough - Miles Smeeton ISBN: 0-07-141431-2 Published: 2003 Pages: 224 Type: Paperback A splendid reissue of this true sea classic. The Smeetons survived a pitchpoling and capsize in the Southern Ocean off Chile, then survived another capsizing less than a year later... Our price: $ 12.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Racundra's Third Cruise - Arthur Ransome ISBN: 1-898660-89-1 Published: 2002 Pages: 128 Type: Hardcover A previously unpublished story by the renowned author of Swallows and Amazons describing a cruise in Latvia with his new wife Evgenia. Illustrated with Ransome's own photos. Our price: $ 24.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Tales of a Sea Gypsy - Ray Jason ISBN: 0-939837-47-1 Published: 2001 Pages: 172 Type: Paperback Lively, hilarious and sometimes bizarre stories chronicling the author's and fellow cruisers' sailing misadventures. Discover the hidden dangers of poodles in hurricanes, meet a co... Our price: $ 14.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Poems of the Sea - edited by J.D. McClatchy ISBN: 0-375-41329-4 Published: 2001 Pages: 252 Type: Hardcover A beautifully bound, pocket-sized collection of sea poems, some familiar, many not. Makes a fine and handsome gift. Our price: $ 12.50 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Red Sea Peril - Shirley Billing ISBN: 1-57409-126-3 Published: 2002 Pages: 147 Type: Paperback Records in dramatic, compelling detail the ordeal of Peter and Shirley Billing who were taken from their yacht at gunpoint in the Red Sea and only released after a month of the mos... Our price: $ 16.50 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Coming About - Susan Tyler Hitchcock ISBN: 1-57409-135-2 Published: 2002 Pages: 352 Type: Paperback Well written and not overly technical story of a family taking to the sea on a 3,500 mile cruise around the Caribbean. They discover a newfound intimacy and joy as a family facing ... Our price: $ 14.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Close to the Wind - Pete Goss ISBN: 0-786-70741-0 Published: 2001 Pages: 273 Type: Paperback A great story of sea and offshore racing adventure. Tells the inspiring story of the author's determination to sail in the incredibly arduous Vendee Globe race for solo circumnavig... Our price: $ 15.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Wooden Boats - Michael Ruhlman ISBN: 0-14-200121-X Published: 2002 Pages: 336 Type: Paperback A highly articulate exploration of the enduring mystique of wooden boats. The author signs on at a traditional boatyard to help construct a 60 ft. schooner and chronicles every ste... Our price: $ 16.00 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Lobster Chronicles - Linda Greenlaw ISBN: 0-7868-8591-2 Published: 2003 Pages: 288 Type: Paperback The author returns to Maine's Ilse au Haut and offers her take on everything from rediscovering home, love, family, and island life to cooking lobster. Straight-shooting, funny, sc... Our price: $ 13.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Into the Light: A Family's Epic Journey - Dave & Jaja Martin ISBN: 1-930086-04-0 Published: 2002 Pages: 336 Type: Hardcover A well told, family sailing adventure. Underway for three years, the Martin family of five covered 11,000 miles and came within 610 miles of the North Pole. An inspiring page-turne... Our price: $ 24.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Ice Bird - David Lewis ISBN: 1-57409-151-4 Published: 2002 Pages: 248 Type: Paperback No one had ever singlehanded a yacht to Antarctica before Dr. David Lewis. Along the way he faced and surmounted great hardships including two capsizings and a dismasting. One of t... Our price: $ 17.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow - A. J. Mackinnon ISBN: 1-57409-152-2 Published: 2002 Pages: 352 Type: Paperback In 1998 Jack Mackinon set off from his home in England on a week-long trip down the Severn in his Mirror dinghy. A year later he was on the Black Sea in his 11 ft. boat after havin... Our price: $ 19.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Oceans are Waiting - Sharon Ragle ISBN: 1-57409-145-X Published: 2002 Pages: 224 Type: Hardcover The true and lively story of newlyweds on a four-and-a-half year circumnavigation. Single for many years, with her children grown, the author faced a solitary future and, instead, ... Our price: $ 24.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Sailing Around the World - Guy Bernardin ISBN: 1-57409-148-4 Published: 2002 Pages: 256 Type: Hardcover The author, a French racing sailor, buys a replica of the Spray and sets off in 1995 for three years with wife and young son to retrace Slocum's circumnavigation. A fresh take on t... Our price: $ 24.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Blue Latitudes - Tony Horwitz ISBN: 0-312-42260-1 Published: 2003 Pages: 416 Type: Paperback The author retraces Cook's voyages in the Pacific discovering along the way Cook's embattled legacy in the present day. By turns harrowing and hilarious, insightful and entertaining. Our price: $ 15.00 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Dangerous Waters - John Burnett ISBN: 0-452-28413-9 Published: 2003 Pages: 368 Type: Paperback A journalist and professional seaman takes the reader on a perilous voyage into the little-known world of modern piracy and maritime terrorism. Full of shocking facts and incidents... Our price: $ 15.00 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Voyage of the Beagle - Charles Darwin ISBN: 0-486-42489-8 Published: 2002 Pages: 528 Type: Paperback The lowest price edition available of this famous tome. Essential reading for anyone interested in the natural world. An unabridged reprint of the 1909 P.F. Collier & Son edition. Our price: $ 9.95 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Coasting - Jonathan Raban ISBN: 0-375-72593-8 Published: 2003 Pages: 304 Type: Paperback A classic, insightful account of the author's voyage around the British Isles' 2,000 mile coastline. Insightful, not without humor. Raban is a gifted observer. Our price: $ 13.00 Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Buy Now          See details Cape Horn: The Logical Route - Bernard Moitessier ISBN: 1-57409-154-9 Published: 2003 Pages: 256 Type: Paperback A true classic. Tells the story of Joshua, the long-dreamt-of boat that became a reality, and how Moitessier recovered from the loss of his previous boat and returned to his great ... 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