Yacht Design According to Perry My Boats and What Shaped Them |
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Author:
| Perry, Robert H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-07-146557-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Imprint: | International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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A great designer offers you a virtuoso tourthrough the world of sailboats
Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyagingsailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, whichhas been in production longer than any other cruisingsailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yachtdesigner--he is also an accomplished wordsmithwhose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertainingboat reviews have captivated readers of Sailingmagazine for 24 years. This...
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A great designer offers you a virtuoso tourthrough the world of sailboats
Bob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyagingsailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, whichhas been in production longer than any other cruisingsailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yachtdesigner--he is also an accomplished wordsmithwhose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertainingboat reviews have captivated readers of Sailingmagazine for 24 years. This book is vintage Perry, ano-holds-barred tour of the world of yacht designthrough the benchmark boats of his 30-year career.