Sails, Skippers and Sextants: A History of Sailing in 50 Inventors and Innovations
Sails, Skippers and Sextants: A History of Sailing in 50 Inventors and Innovations
YOU SAVE £3.28
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
- More about Sails, Skippers and Sextants: A History of Sailing in 50 Inventors and Innovations
Sails, Skippers, and Sextants is a combination of history, reference, and entertainment that explores the history of sailing from longboats and clippers to modern boats. It includes fifty tales of inventors and innovations, inspiring, amusing, and intriguing.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2021
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
People have been sailing for thousands of years, but we have come a long way from longboats and clippers. How did we get here? In fifty tales of inventors and innovations, Sails, Skippers, and Sextants explores the history of one of our most enjoyable pastimes, from the monarch who pioneered English yachting to the engineer who invented sailboards. The stories are sometimes inspiring, usually amusing, and often intriguing, so grab your lifejacket; it's going to be quite an adventure.
People have been sailing for thousands of years, but we have come a long way from longboats and clippers. How did we get here? In fifty tales of inventors and innovations, Sails, Skippers, and Sextants explores the history of one of our most enjoyable pastimes, from the monarch who pioneered English yachting to the engineer who invented sailboards. The stories are sometimes inspiring, usually amusing, and often intriguing, so grab your lifejacket; it's going to be quite an adventure.
Weight: 404g
Dimension: 135 x 207 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780750995733
Edition number: 4 New edition
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.