Name/Title
A Dictionary of SailingEntry/Object ID
GV811 .B85 1961Description
Here is a dictionary for all sailors and those interested in the sea -- from the man building a dinghy in his back garden to the owner of an ocean racing cruiser.
The author, a professional sailor of many years' experience, includes matter relating not only to craft with sails but also to nautical life in general.
Among the entries are included descriptions of the equipment and handling of every type of vessel, explanation of geographical and meteorological features, sailing aids such as buoys and lights, and even nautical turns of phrase - the printable ones.
The text is accompanied by man line illustrations.Collection
SailAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Ed KattelOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2006.L.084Book Details
Author
Burgess, F. H.Place Published
* Untyped Place Published
Baltimore, MarylandDate Published
1961Binding
Binding Type
Paperback or SoftcoverPublication Language
EnglishCall No.
SLCCN
GV811 .B85 1961Location
Room
*Lou Smith LibraryBuilding
*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall BuildingCopyright
Copyright Holder
Burgess, F. H.Copyright Date
1961