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THE GREEN SAILORS ON HOLIDAY

by Gilbert Hackforth-Jones

Illustrated by Jean Main; David Cobb

Published by Ian Henry Publications. 1st thus. 1976

Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. As well as a gripping story, this could almost be used as an instruction book on the art of sailing. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w illustrations.

Spine bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby with large mark to front panel, loss to top spine corner of front panel and minimal loss to spine and corners.

ISBN: 0860250849
Stock no. 1313118

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Contents

  • The second 'Green Sailors' book, featuring the same characters, will again teach novices a lot about the basic skills of sailing small boats. Among other adventures, the Green sailor's learn how to sail a dinghy, take part in a Round-the-Island Race, and another from Yarmouth to Weymouth, and rescue two people from a sand-bank.

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