The America's Cup: 1851 To the Present Day

By Beken of Cowes

Book Overview

The America's Cup is probably the most fiercely contested, the most controversial and, certainly, the most costly of all sailing competitions. In 1851 the trophy, then known as the Hundred Guineas... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860463045
• ISBN13: 9781860463044
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Harvill Pr
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 4.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 14.8" x 1.3" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

Fabulous Sailing Photographs

This is a wonderful book for all sailors---armchair or blue water. This large-format book is packed with wonderful, beautiful photos from the great days of the America's Cup races. The photos of the J Class boats are just stupendous.

Fantastic!

Gorgeous Photography, Nice Layout and great quality binding! Thoroughly enjoyable!