The Unofficial Rules of Sailing

Zusatztext 'Page after page will bring a quiet chuckle- and occasionaly! you'll find yourself laughing out loud.' Informationen zum Autor Jim Crawford is a graphic designer and cartoonist living in New York State. He has always been struck by the inherent humour in sailing's arcane terminology, which became the inspiration for The Unofficial Rules of Sailing. Klappentext If you can't break the rules, you might as well laugh at them. This lighthearted look at the various rules that govern the world ofsailing is for anyone who's come down on the wrong side of the racecommittee, anyone who's broken into a sweat just reading the COLREGS,and anyone who thinks bureaucracy saps all the fun out of boating. Jim Crawford turns a humorous eye on right-of-way rules, racingrules, sailing etiquette and more in this witty collection of sardoniccartoons that will have you laughing or groaning - or both. Vorwort Jim Crawford turns a humorous eye on right-of-way regulations, racingrules, sailing etiquette and more in this witty collection of sardoniccartoons. Zusammenfassung Jim Crawford turns a humorous eye on right-of-way regulations, racing rules, sailing etiquette and more in this witty collection of sardonic cartoons.

Product details

• Authors: Jim Crawford
• Assisted by: James Crawford (Illustration)
• Publisher: Adlard Coles
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2010
• EAN: 9781408126776
• ISBN: 978-1-4081-2677-6
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 130 mm x 7 mm
• Series: Adlard Coles Nautical
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing; HUMOR / Topic / Sports, Sailing, Water sports & recreations, Motor / power boating & cruising, Sailing / yachting