Item #119431 The Royal Cruising Club Journal. Season 1919
The Royal Cruising Club Journal. Season 1919

The Royal Cruising Club Journal. Season 1919

London, The Club, March 1920.

Octavo; grey cloth; rear cover and leading edge slightly marked; spine lightly sunned; an excellent copy.

Not least, 'Chicester Harbour' by Boer War veteran Lieutenant-Colonel (RAF) The Honourable Claud Maitland Patrick Brabazon (1874-1959) (the Peerage website); and 'On the Management of Small Yachts in Bad Weather' and 'Leaves from the Log of Tern III (1919) by Vice Commodore Claud Worth (1869-1936), famous for 'Worth's 4 dot test and modern versions of the 'amblyoscope'; Worth wrote books on 'the management of childhood squint and amblyopia, and the sailing and navigation of small yachts' (Biposa website).

Item #119431

Price (AUD): $75.00

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