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Hardcover is in good condition. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
Penned by the accomplished yachtswoman Jenny De Gex, this delightful tome invites readers to explore the timeless pleasures of boating and sailing. Published in the late 20th century, it stands as a testament to the enduring allure of these maritime pursuits. De Gex’s vivid prose transports us to sun-dappled waters, where the gentle lapping of waves and the whisper of wind in the sails beckon adventurers and dreamers alike.
Beyond mere technical instruction, this volume delves into the rich cultural tapestry woven by seafaring traditions across generations. De Gex’s narratives evoke the romance of bygone eras, when intrepid explorers charted uncharted waters, and the thrill of the open sea inspired countless works of art and literature. For collectors and sailing enthusiasts, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the world of nautical leisure, a realm where the boundaries between sport and poetry blur, and the call of the horizon remains irresistible.
