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A Yachtsman’s Holidays

A Yachtsman’s Holidays

John Inglis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia
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9781436758321
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A Yachtsman�������s Holidays: Or Cruising In The West Highlands is a book written by John Inglis in 1879. It is a travelogue that chronicles the author’s experiences while sailing along the west coast of Scotland. In the book, Inglis describes his adventures while cruising the waters of the West Highlands, including visits to various islands, ports, and villages. He also shares his observations on the local culture, customs, and people he encounters during his journey. The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, with detailed descriptions of the landscape, weather, and wildlife. In addition to being a travelogue, A Yachtsman�������s Holidays also serves as a practical guide for those interested in sailing in the West Highlands, providing information on navigation, tides, and other aspects of seamanship. Overall, the book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in sailing, travel, or Scottish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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