With the wind behind us / Matt Elliott.
With the wind behind us / Matt Elliott.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Auckland, New Zealand : HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2021/4251 , H 2022/0156
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Language
English
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Physical content
352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The weigh-in -- Curing a boy of his love of the sea -- Sailing away -- Hard Yakka -- The ballad of David Lowston -- Around the world : from Marco Polo to Guppy -- The first four ships -- The 'Leiths' of Murrays Bay -- Old-time whaling -- A selection of New Zealand sailing dinghies -- Name the 1995 A...
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Publisher
Auckland, New Zealand : HarperCollins Publishers, 2020.
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Stretching back to the great migrations from Polynesia to the world-beating success of Team New Zealand; from Johnny Wray's Ngataki to Harry Highet's humble P-class dinghy; from red socks to kauri yachts: With the Wind Behind Us is a celebration of the stories that gave Aotearoa its mighty sailing reputation."--Back cover....
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With the wind behind us / Matt Elliott.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-350)...
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Date Copyright
©2020.
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Call Numbers
G 2021/4251 , H 2022/0156
Record Identifier
74VKaJexk82b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJexk82b
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ISBN
9781775541608
DDC
700 797.12460993
MMS ID
991024374219702626
