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Sea Kayaking Central and Northern California: The Best Days Trips and Tours from the Lost Coast to Pismo Beach (Falcon Guides Where to Paddle) by Roger Schumann Synopsis Describes the best sea kayaking trips in Central and Northern California, including whitewater, stillwater, and coastal excursions. Includes detailed maps with access points and landmarks; flow charts indicating optimum floating seasons on rivers; and... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Kayaking Made Easy, 4th: A Manual for Beginners with Tips for the Experienced (How to Paddle) by Dennis Stuhaug Publisher Comments A generously photographed and illustrated handbook for beginners and seasoned paddlers, Kayaking Made Easy is brimming with advice, humor, and personal anecdotes about every aspect of flatwater and sea kayaking. Dennis Stuhaug, an encouraging and... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Temple to the Wind: Nathanael Herreshoff and the Yacht That Transformed the America's Cup by Christopher Pastore Publisher Comments In 1903, racing for the Americas Cup was no longer a gentlemans game - it had become a race entangled with political tension and awesome, dangerous stakes. In this pivotal year, the two great rivals Britain and America raced head to head, with Britain... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Why Knot?: How to Tie More Than Sixty Ingenious, Useful, Beautiful, Lifesaving, and Secure Knots! [With Rope] by Philippe Petit Publisher Comments On August 7, 1974, Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between the New York World Trade Centers twin towers, where he performed for nearly an hour. During this history-making walk, and many others throughout his celebrated career, knots... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration: Basic Techniques, Maintenance, and Repair by Thomas Larsson Publisher Comments The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration is the perfect introduction or reference guide for wooden boat lovers both experienced and new. Author Thomas Larsson, one of Sweden's most experienced and premier wooden boat restorers, has gathered his thorough... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Captain Phil Harris Signed Edition by Josh Harris and Jake Harris Publisher Comments The electrifying behind-the-scenes story of the late Deadliest Catch star, from his own two sons. Prior to his untimely death in 2010, Captain Phil Harris was a star of Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch, the hit show that follows the exhilarating... (read more) Available May 6, 2013 Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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The Merchant Navy (Shire Library) by Richard Woodman Publisher Comments This title tells the epic story of Britain's merchant shipping, carrying exotic goods from all quarters of the world. At one time, British ships carried half of the world's trade. It reveals how two world wars nearly destroyed our merchant shipping, but... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Grand Ambition: An Extraordinary Yacht, the People Who Built It, and the Millionaire Who Can't Really Afford It by G. Bruce Knecht Publisher Comments DOUG VON ALLMEN, a self-made man who grew up in a landlocked state dreaming of the ocean, was poised to build a 187-foot yacht that would cost $40 million. Lady Linda would not be among the very largest of the burgeoning fleet of oceangoing palaces, but... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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Power and Style: A World History of Politics and Dress by Dominique Gaulme Publisher Comments From the invention of clothing to modern menswear, fashion has been used to embody power in monarchies, military regimes, dictatorships, and the birth of democracy. From the advent of the first civilizations along the Euphrates, Indus, and Nile rivers... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $65.00 Used - Hardcover
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Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner by John Maxtone Graham Publisher Comments This is a book unlike any other. Rather than offering simply a detailed retelling of the Titanic sinking on her maiden voyage, John Maxtone-Graham devotes his considerable knowledge and impeccable prose to a discussion of salient, provocative, and rarely... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived by Andrew Wilson Publisher Comments We think we know the story of the Titanic—the once majestic and supposedly unsinkable ship that struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Britain to America—but very little has been written about the vessels 705 survivors. How did... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came from by Richard Davenport-hines Publisher Comments While many accounts of the Titanic's voyage focus on the technical or mechanical aspects of why the ship sank, Voyagers of the Titanic follows the stories of the men, women, and children whose lives intersected on the vessel's fateful last day... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World by Hugh Brewster Publisher Comments Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage takes us behind the paneled doors of the Titanic’s elegant private suites to present compelling, memorable portraits of her most notable passengers. The intimate atmosphere onboard history’s most famous ship is... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Sailing Essentials Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Suddenly Overboard: True Stories of Sailors in Fatal Trouble by Tom Lochhaas Your price: $22.00 New - Trade Paper
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Coyote Lost at Sea: The Story of Mike Plant, America's Daring Solo Circumnavigator by Julia Plant Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sailing (Complete Idiot's Guides) by Diane Selkirk List Price $19.95 Your price: $16.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sailing Fascination by Hans-harald Schack Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Coast Guard Cutters and Polar Icebreakers by Roy M. (edt) Schulz Your price: $127.25 New - Hardcover
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Sailing Alone Around the World by Captain Joshua Slocum Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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