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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Southern Breeze: the History of Yachting in New Zealand by Harold Kidd, Robin Elliott & David Pardon. Publisher: Viking, Auckland, 1999. Very good hardback with jacket. Slight bumping and rubbing to board edges. Slight rubbing to jacket corners. Colour & B/W Plates. A history of yachting in New Zealand, in 5 chronological parts, from '1840-1890 - In The Beginning' to '1960-2000 - World-Beaters'. Features many photographs and historical paintings of yachts. Includes details of the development of different kinds of boats, the people involved, and competitions and regattas, up to the America's Cup and international board sailing achievements. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand. HEAVY BOOK THAT WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS OUTSIDE OF NEW ZEALAND.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. Slight rubbing to ends to end of spine. A couple of small stains to first two leaves. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 232 pages. Blue papered boards. B&W and colour illustrations. Page dimensions: 320mm x 227mm. "From the early days of settlement through to the hi-tech modern era, yachting has been arguably the qunitessential summer leisure activity and sport for a wide cross-section of New Zealand society." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.