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Three Sheets in the Wind: A witty take on sailing from the legendary cartoonist

Three Sheets in the Wind: A witty take on sailing from the legendary cartoonist

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Three Sheets in the Wind is a humorous manual of instruction for sailors, combining Thelwell's sailing cartoons.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2023
Publisher: Allison & Busby


Three Sheets in the Wind is a magnificent compilation of Thelwell's sailing cartoons, featuring a delightful array of humorous illustrations depicting the joys and challenges of sailing. Imagine arriving at a picturesque stretch of water on a summer weekend without your own vessel, either proudly moored or securely behind your car. It's akin to attending a dance with a broken leg, not to mention the damage it inflicts on your social standing. However, fret not, for this book serves as a delightful and humorous guide for sailors of all levels, offering invaluable insights and tips for navigating the waters with grace and humor.

Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a novice embarking on your sailing adventure, Three Sheets in the Wind will provide you with a wealth of knowledge and anecdotes to enhance your sailing experience. From navigating tricky winds and currents to dealing with unexpected mishaps, Thelwell's cartoons offer a lighthearted perspective on the joys and perils of sailing.

In addition to its entertaining value, Three Sheets in the Wind is also a valuable resource for sailors seeking to improve their skills and knowledge. The book includes detailed explanations of sailing techniques, boat maintenance, and safety procedures, making it an essential reference for anyone who wants to enjoy sailing to the fullest.

So, whether you're planning a weekend getaway on the water or you're a lifelong sailor looking to expand your horizons, Three Sheets in the Wind is a must-read. With its witty illustrations, practical advice, and infectious enthusiasm for sailing, this book will transport you to the world of sailing and leave you longing for more.

Weight: 138g
Dimension: 198 x 128 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780749029272

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