America's Cup: Trials & Triumphs, Hardcover - Richard V. Simpson

Reducere. America's Cup: Trials & Triumphs is a concise history of some of the most interesting of the international struggles for possession of the acclaime...

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Reducere. An affecting memoir from the country's youngest sommelier, tracing her path through the glamorous but famously toxic restaurant world At just twent...

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The FA Cup has been at the heart of our sporting life for 150 years. Its great stories, dramas and key figures are instantly recognisable - from St...

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Explores the dealings and manoeuvring on both sides of the case, and how a combination of the prosecution's over-confidence, the defence's shrewdne...

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Reducere. In 1895, emissaries from the New York Yacht Club traveled to Deer Isle, Maine, to recruit the nation's best sailors, an "All American" crew. This r...

Includes facsimile Edwardian cup and saucer, positioning cloth w/tip sheet.

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Reducere. In 1903, racing for the America's Cup was no longer a gentleman's game - it had become a race entangled with political tension and awesome, dangero...

"Black women's heads of hair are galaxies unto themselves, solar systems, moonscapes, volcanic interiors."--Elizabeth Alexander, from the Introduct...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Richard KieckheferNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 15Cover typ...