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The Wind Blew Shrill and Smart by Robert Louis Stevenson

THE wind blew shrill and smart, And the wind awoke my heart Again to go

My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson

My bed is like a little boat; Nurse helps me in when I embark; She

Down Channel

McMullan’s descriptions of his cruises, the conditions, problems and pleasures he encountered, his observations on

The Marlinspike Sailor

Hervey Garrett Smith was the foremost marine illustrator of the 1950s and 1960s, and his

The Ashley Book of Knots

First published in 1944, and reprinted many times since then, the latest reissue of this

The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging

The updates Rigger’s Apprentice meets the changing face of modern materials and technology while remaining

Hornblower and the Hotspur

April 1803, and the Peace of Amiens is failing as Horatio Hornblower takes a three-master

Hornblower and the Crisis

Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester’s death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers

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