The History and Evolution of Sailing Yachts by Franco Giorgetti (Hardcover) Large illustrated reference on the development of sailing yachts, blending narrative maritime history with vivid photography and archival images.
Details: • Author: Franco Giorgetti • Title: The History and Evolution of Sailing Yachts • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket • Language: English • Genres: Sports, transportation, and maritime history • Narrative type: Nonfiction reference for adult readers.
Content & Features: Lavishly illustrated throughout with color action photography and historic black-and-white images of classic and modern sailing yachts, offshore racing scenes, and crewed regattas. Includes a detailed contents section, glossary, bibliography, and picture credits, with chapters covering the origins of sailing, offshore yachts in northern Europe, metre classes in the Mediterranean, major regattas, and modern yacht design.
Condition:
• Large format coffee-table style book in very good condition
• Clean cover with light shelf wear
• Binding solid
• Pages clean and bright
• No writing, highlighting, or stains noted
Notes: Nonfiction illustrated sailing and yachting history book in English; you will receive the exact volume shown in the photos, packed securely for shipment.