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  • Mailboats of the Bahamas
    Eric Wiberg
    Mailboats of the Bahamas is the story of a humble fleet of cast-off merchant boats which continue to serve over 50 remote communities in the Bahamas archipelago. This first-of-its-kind book traces the story of over 200 vessels and the mariners and traders who manned them through,hurricanes and politics to deliver church pews, screws, soda, thread, animals, produce, and most of ...
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    54,16 €

  • Yacht Voyages
    Eric Wiberg
    This is all the saga of global yacht delivery crew who are the unsung glue who fill in the gap by manning and moving those boats smaller than the mega-yachts and bigger than those which the owners sail themselves. A nautical memoir about a young sailor rising through the ranks aboard over 125 privately owned sailing yachts and power boats 25 to 70 feet long. The stories start w...
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    62,04 €

  • Yacht Voyages
    Eric Wiberg
    This is all the saga of global yacht delivery crew who are the unsung glue who fill in the gap by manning and moving those boats smaller than the mega-yachts and bigger than those which the owners sail themselves. A nautical memoir about a young sailor rising through the ranks aboard over 125 privately owned sailing yachts and power boats 25 to 70 feet long. The stories start w...
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    33,43 €

  • Mailboats of the Bahamas
    Eric Wiberg
    Mailboats of the Bahamas is the story of a humble fleet of cast-off merchant boats which continue to serve over 50 remote communities in the Bahamas archipelago. This first-of-its-kind book traces the story of over 200 vessels and the mariners and traders who manned them through,hurricanes and politics to deliver church pews, screws, soda, thread, animals, produce, and most of ...
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    85,12 €

  • BAHAMAS IN WORLD WAR II
    Eric Wiberg
    BAHAMAS IN WORLD WAR II: Utilizing the actual diaries of the navies and air forces of Germany, Italy, Britain, and United States, as well as records from the merchant ships of dozens of nations, this book tells the story of daily activities in a million-square-mile war zone. Over 2-million persons participated in an area 1 million square miles, with 150 bases ringing it. All 2,...
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    70,74 €

  • Travel Diaries
    Eric Wiberg
    In order to secure his first passport, the author was flown from what was then a British colony to New York in 1970. He returned to the Bahamas weeks later. Raised in a footloose family, were road and rail trips in the US and EU and voyages to lesser visited islands via mailboat. At age 13 Eric spent a summer packing grocery bags in Nassau for tips to earn the airfare to join a f...
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    15,28 €

  • Sea Stories
    Eric Wiberg
    'Eric Wiberg’s Sea Stories are inspired by a circumnavigation under sail and years of boating. Eric has met characters and visited place I only dream about. Eric and I are a generation apart, but we share the same love of the sea. As children, we learned to swim and sail boats on the same Bahamian island.' Wm. Johnson, Jr.Lubber’s Quarters, BahamasThis is a collection of storie...
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    14,14 €

  • SCARS
    Eric Wiberg
    This book began as a teen fantasy as I accumulated wounds from traveling four times round the planet, in over 80 nations or island groups. I travelled by land from Istanbul west to Perth, flying over the watery parts. I also voyaged by sea, in various stages from what was Leningrad, in the Baltic, when I visited it by ship, or Zanzibar, which is on the same longitude, and which...
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    12,13 €

  • Boston Harbor
    Eric Wiberg
    This book aims to be unusual; there is very little text, as the images are meant to be self-explanatory. Themes such as weather, geography, wind, snow, rain, fog and dark all become characters of sorts, as do the vessels themselves. Often the vessels being photographed are difficult to distinguish against the buildings and maritime clutter. That is intentional; these different ...
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    25,94 €

  • Ake Wiberg
    Eric Troels Wiberg / Mats Larsson / Roger Hinchliffe
    Politics took him to the Swedish Parliament in the 1940’s, but illness forced him to retire from politics after ten years of service. He energetically devoted his last dozen years to a number of cultural projects, including work for the National Arts Council and the East Asian Museum. Åke Wiberg was a man whose determination and personality have apparently moved many of those w...
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    19,59 €

  • U-Boats in the Bahamas
    Eric Wiberg
    [Eric Wiberg] '...builds a character both attractive and intriguing to the reader. I ended genuinely curious about what might come next, and confident that I was in the hands of an expert story-teller.' -William F. Buckley Jr.   'Eric Wiberg’s ability, to unearth obscure historical facts, keeps me in a constant state of surprise. I commend his relentless determination to v...
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    32,35 €