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The Sailing Handbook
by Dave Cox
Binding: Paperback, 160 pages
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Weight: 1.78 pound
Dimension: H: 0.52 x L: 11.05 x W: 8.53 inches
ISBN 10: 0811729222
ISBN 13: 9780811729222
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Book Description:
100 color photos 80 color illustrations 8 x 11 * A complete, beautifully illustrated introduction to sailboats and sailing * Evolution of sailboat design, from dinghies to ocean racers * Seamanship, boat-buying guide, safety, knots

Packed with information, from the history of sailing to first aid at sea, this lavishly illustrated reference is a must-have for the sailor's library. The clear, concise text is augmented by color photos and crisp, easy-to-read illustrations of everything from sail configurations and sailing maneuvers to knots, anchoring procedures, and international flag codes. Separate chapters cover advanced sailing and racing skills, and long-distance cruising. With glossary and index.

Dave Cox designs and sails ocean racers. He writes a column for Sailing Inland & Offshore, South Africa's oldest yachting magazine, and is councillor of the international Offshore Racing Council and vice-chairman of the Cruising Association of South Africa.


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