
Sail
A Photographic Celebration of Sail Power
Adlard Coles Nautical (Publisher)
Published on 30. September 2006
Book
Hardback
292 pages
978-0-7136-7983-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book is an exuberant celebration of sailing in all its glory. Many of the world's most outstanding photographers from Beken of Cowes, Carlo Borlenghi and Gilles Martin-Raget to Rick Tomlinson, Franco Pace and Stanley Rosenfeld, present their tribute to this exciting world in an impressive galley of amazing action images.SAIL showcases the sweeping lines and glamorous settings of yachts of all sizes and types: cruising and racing beauties, legendary yachts from this century and the last, mono and multihulls, round the world thoroughbreds and outstanding winners from the ultimate in yacht racing - the America's Cup.For the first time ever, boats which have made their mark on sailing history are immortalised in an outstanding gallery of extraordinary photos from the world's best photographers.SAIL is a wonderful tribute to sailing, which will be treasured by all who love beautiful images, the glamorous lifestyle and the very best in action photography.
Reviews / Votes
'This stunning book is a celebration of sailing in all its glory... with images from the world's finest photgraphers.' Seafarer (Summer 2007)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Illustrations
200 colour
Dimensions
Height: 365 mm
Width: 285 mm
Weight
3136 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7136-7983-0 (9780713679830)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Photographers include Beken of Cowes, Carlo Borlenghi, Daniel Forster, Gilles Martin-Raget, Thierry Martinez, Franco Pace, Stanley Rosenfeld, Henri Thibault, Rick Tomlinson.