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Boat Equipment
1 Small Steel Craft, 2nd ed.
by Ian Nicolson International Marine Publishing Co. © 1983 hardcover 		10.00
2 Upgrading the Cruising Sailboat, 2nd ed.
by Daniel Spurr Seven Seas Press © 1991 hardcover 		SOLD

Living Aboard
3 Babies Aboard
by Lyndsay Green International Marine Publishing Co. © 1990 paperback 		10.00
4 Can to Pan Cookbook
by Lynne Orloff-Jones Paradise Cay Publishing © 1986 spiralbound 		SOLD
5 The Care and Feeding of the Offshore Crew
by Lin Pardey with Larry Pardey, Norton © 1980 hardcover 		SOLD
6 The Intricate Art of Living Afloat
by Clare Allcard Norton © 1990 hardcover 		14.00
7 Sailing the Farm, A survival guide to homesteading on the ocean
by Ken Neumeyer, Ten Speed Press © 1981 paperback 		SOLD

Sailboat Ownership
8 The Dollars and Sense of Sailboat Ownership
by Jeff Spranger, Belvoir Publications, Inc. © 1991 paperback 		8.00
9 Managing Your Escape
by Katy Burke Seven Seas Press, Inc. © 1984 hardcover 		2.00
10 Marine Diesel Engines, Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair
by Nigel Calder, International Marine Publishing Co. 1st edition © 1987 hardcover 		12.00
11 Outfitting, Equipping a Boat for Performance, Comfort and Safety
from the editors of The Practical Sailor Belvoir Publications Inc. © 1988 hardcover 		10.00
12 Repairs at Sea
by Nigel Calder, International Marine © 1988 paperback 		2.50

Racing
13 A Century Under Sail, Selected photographs by Morris Rosenfeld and Stanley Rosenfeld (America’s Cup Races) Addison-Wesley © 1984 paperback 30.00
14 High Performance Sailing
by Frank Bethwaite International Marine © 1993 hardcover 		SOLD
15 Sail Like a Champion
by Dennis Conner and Michael Levitt 1st edition, St. Martin’s Press © 1992 hardcover 		SOLD

Multihulls Cruising
16 Cruising on More than One Hull
by Charles E. Kanter Sailco Press © 1992 paperback [signed by author] 		20.00
17 The Cruising Catamaran Advantage
by Rod Gibbons Island Educational Publishing © 1988 paperback 		15.00
18 The Cruising Multihull
by Chris White International Marine © 1990 hardcover 		SOLD
19 Multihulls Offshore
by Rob James, 1st U.S. edition, 1984 Dodd, Mead & Co. © 1983 hardcover (with dustcover, like new) 		45.00

First Person Accounts
20 Blue Water, Green Skipper
by Stuart Woods 1st edition, Norton © 1977 hardcover 		SOLD
21 Come Aboard
by Eric Hiscock Sheridan House © 1978 paperback 		2.00
22 Icebergs, Port and Starboard, The Whitbread Round the World Race
by John Jourdane Cape Horn Press © 1992 paperback 		3.00
23 The Lonely Sea and the Sky
by Sir Francis Chichester Pan Books © 1985 paperback 		5.00
24 Log of the Mahina
by John Neal, John Neal © 1976 hardcover 		22.00
25 Mahina Tiare, Pacific Passages
by Barbara Marrett & John Neal, Pacific International Publishing © 1993 paperback [signed by author] 		12.00
26 Sensible Cruising: The Thoreau Approach
by Don Casey and Lew Hackler, Seascape Enterprises © 1986 hardcover (like new, with dustcover) 		SOLD
27 Survivor
by Michael Greenwald (edited by Steve Callahan (Adrift) and Dougal Robertson (Survive the Savage Sea), Blue Horizons Press © 1989 paperback 		20.00
28 H.W. Tilman, The Eight Sailing/Mountain-Exploration Books
Diadem Books Ltd/The Mountaineers © 1987 hardcover 		72.00
29 Time Out, How to Take A Year (or More or Less) Off Without Jeopardizing Your Job, Your Family, or Your Bank Account
by Bonnie Miller Rubin, Norton © 1987 paperback 		10.00
30 Two Against Cape Horn
by Hal Roth Norton © 1978 paperback 		5.00
31 To Venture Further
by Tristan Jones First Marine Books © 1991 hardcover 		15.00
32 Total Loss
by Jack H. Coote Adler Coles Ltd. © 1985 hardcover 		20.00
33 Yarns
by Tristan Jones Sheridan House © 1983 paperback 		8.00

Navigation
34 An Ocean Navigation Exercise: Bermuda to the Azores
by Thomas M. Stout Cornell Maritime Press © 1985 paperback 		5.00
35 Dutton’s Navigation and Piloting, 14th ed.
by Elbert S. Maloney, Naval Institute Press © 1985 hardcover
PLUS
Problems and Answers in Navigation and Piloting, 2nd ed.
by Elbert S. Maloney, Naval Institute Press © 1985 paperback 		20.00
36 Weather Satellite Handbook, 4th ed.
by Dr. Ralph Taggart ARRL © 1990 paperback 		1.00

Celestial Navigation
37 Basic and Intermediate Celestial Navigation
by Wm. Bruce Paulk 		SOLD
38 Celestial for the Cruising Navigator
by Merle B. Turner, Hearst Marine Books © 1989 hardcover 		5.00
39 Practical Celestial Navigation
by Susan P. Howell Susan P. Howell © 1987 spiralbound, Cornell Maritime Press © 1986 paperback 		35.00
40 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation (Selected Stars) Epoch 1990.0, Pub No. 249,Volume 1
Defense Mapping Agency © 1987 spiralbound 		Best Offer
41 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation, Latitudes 0–40, Declinations 0–29, Pub No. 249, Vol 2
Defense Mapping Agency © 1978 spiralbound 		Best Offer
42 Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation, Latitudes 39–89, Declinations 0–29 Pub No.249, Volume 3
Defense Mapping Agency © 1982 spiralbound 		Best Offer
43 Sight Reduction Tables for Marine Navigation, Latitudes 30–45, Inclusive, Pub. No.229, Volume 3
Defense Mapping Agency © 1981 hardcover 		Best Offer

Reference
44 The Caribbean Cruising Handbook
by Bill Robinson Dodd, Mead & Co. © ?? paperback 		SOLD
45 Landfalls of Paradise: The Guide to Pacific Islands, 2nd ed.
by Earl R. Hinz Western Marine Enterprises, Inc. © 1986 hardcover 		SOLD
46 Offshore Cruising Encyclopedia
by Steve and Linda Dashew Beowulf Publishing Group © 1989 hardcover 		50.00
47 Offshore Cruising Handbook
by John Neal and Barbara Marrett, Mahina Productions © 1993 spiralbound 		25.00
48 Sailing Directions (Enroute) for the Caribbean Sea, Vol. 1, 4th ed.
Defense Mapping Agency © 1991 paperback 		10.00
49 The Sailor’s Weather Guide
by Jeff Markell Norton © 1988 hardcover 		SOLD
50 World Cruising Routes
by Jimmy Cornell International Marine Pub. Co. © 1987 hardcover 		26.00

Training
51 Better Boat Handling
by Des Sleightholme Seven Seas Press, Inc. © 1983 hardcover 		SOLD
52 Blue Water, A guide to self-reliant sailboat cruising
by Bob Griffith with Nancy Griffith Sail Books, Inc. © 1979 hardcover 		8.00
53 The Coast Guard License Six Pac to Master-100 Tons, How to pass the test, a self-teaching text, 13th edition
by Budd Gonder, Charters West © 1990 paperback 		SOLD
54 Cruising in Tropical Waters and Coral
by Alan Lucas, International Marine Publishing Co © 1987 hardcover 		10.00
55 Heavy Weather Sailing, 3rd rev. ed.
by K. Adlard Coles John de Graff © 1981 hardcover 		15.00
56 One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship
by Tristan Jones Sheridan House © 1982 paperback 		20.00
57 Passagemaking Handbook, A Guide for Delivery Skippers and Boat Owners
by John Rains & Patricia Miller Seven Seas Press © 1989 hardcover 		40.00
58 This is Rough Weather Cruising
by Erroll Bruce Norton © 1980 hardcover 		3.00

Video Tapes
59 VHS tape: Sailing in Heavy Weather (northern California coast) 1 hr. with Warren Lakes, John Neal, Steve Dashew, Neil Pryde 5.00
60 VHS tape: William F. Buckley Jr.’s Celestial Navigation Simplified
48 mins. 		SOLD