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Completely revised and updated to address changes in technology and safety standards, this new edition is the definitive guide to the art and science of sailing. "The art of sailing, maneuvering, and preserving a ship or a boat in all positions and under all reasonable circumstances."... Read Full Overview

Since the publication of the widely hailed first edition in 1983, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship has set the standard by which other books on sailing are measured. Used throughout America as a textbook in sailing schools and Power Squadrons, The Annapolis Book of Seamanship... Read Full Overview

Poetry. "Like all magnificent poets, Maryrose Larkin sheds new light on commonly overlooked particulars: a dictionary, weather reports, 'the tongue flowering.' Between 'theories and waking life' she reveals a vantage beyond duality, where all words contain their opposites and... Read Full Overview