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ASTOR Adventures Ashore and Afloat

ASTOR Adventures Ashore and Afloat( )
Author: Warner, Peter
ISBN:978-1-9866-2450-3
Publication Date:May 2018
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $15.00
Book Description:

ASTOR: Adventures ashore and afloat is part 1 of a 3-part autobiography by Melbourne born sailor and entrepreneur, Peter Warner. It covers his first 35 intriguing and adventurous years, including many achievements of his father, English born Melbourne industrial tycoon, TV pioneer and politician, Sir Arthur Warner.Sailing enthusiasts will enjoy Peter Warner's lively descriptions of the famous schooner Astor's colourful ocean races, including the Trans-Tasman events, as well as the...
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Book Details
Pages:188
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.43 Inches
Book Weight:0.67 Pounds
Author Biography
Warner, Peter (Author)
Peter Warner was publisher, editor, and author. He grew up in New York and was a graduate of NYU. He was president of Thames & Hudson for 31 years (1979-2010). He retired from the Thames & Hudson board of directors in 2020. After retiring he focused on his own writing and editing. He wrote two novels, Lifestyle (1986/Viking) and The Mole: The Cold War Memoir of Winston Bates (2013/St. Martin's/Dunne). He died on September 9, 2021 from complication due to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). He was 79.

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