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  RYA International Regulations...

  Melanie Bartlett

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  The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) are vital for maritime safety. You must be able to identify vessels during the day by their special shapes, and at night time by their lights, and understand how they are likely to alter course or speed in a potential collision situation. 
  Melanie Bartlett's book provides a clear and authoritative explanation of each regulation. It is fully illustrated and will help any seafarer understand their responsibilities, meaning that everybody at sea will be safer.

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  Sport in the Fields and Woods -...

  Richard Jefferies

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  Highly acclaimed author and naturalist Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) made his living writing about the countryside in which he lived. 
  
  He made his name through his newspaper columns about the countryside and rural life, and achieved the peak of his fame as author of The Gamekeeper at Home and The Amateur Poacher.
  
  His love of nature and wildlife was nurtured by his father who taught him much about the life of the fields and woods.
  
  Jefferies' own remarkable powers of observation infuse his writing on the habits and habitat of his quarry, the techniques of fieldsports and the enjoyment of outdoor pursuits.
  
  These sporting articles are collected here for the first time in a new anthology.

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  And Then Jack Said to Arnie - A...

  Don Wade

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  Fascinating anecdotes by—             and about—             some of the most famous golfers in history including Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus.Former Golf Digest editor Don Wade has collected literally hundreds of anecdotes from some of the greatest names in the sport and delivers those stories in a series of captivating volumes. This particular collection assembles not only golf legends like Ben Hogan, Bobby Jones, Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Amy Alcott, Lee Trevino, and Jack Nicklaus, but other notables such as Bing Crosby and Jack Lemmon—             not to mention Howard Hughes and Dwight D. Eisenhower. From Augusta National to The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, enjoy this entertaining, funny, and intimate audio that places you on the green next to the greatest players in the world.

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  Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone...

  Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse

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  ONE OF THE BEST AUDIOBOOKS OF 2019 - The GuardianJoin  these two comedy greats and lifelong friends on their journey from  recuperation to riverbank in this hilarious and heart-warming audiobook  that gives you a front-row seat at an exclusive Bob and Paul production.Bob  Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse have been friends for 30 years, but when  life intervened, what was once a joyous and spontaneous friendship  dwindled to the odd phone call or occasional catch up. Then, Glory Be!  They were both diagnosed with heart disease and realised that time is  short. They'd better spend it fishing . . .So they dusted off  their kits, chucked on their waders and ventured into the achingly  beautiful British countryside to fish, rediscover the joys of their  friendship and ruminate on some of life's most profound questions, such  as: How did we get so old? Where are all the fish? What are your  favourite pocket meats? What should we do if we find a corpse?Following the success of the BBC's Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing  series, this wonderful audiobook by two lifelong friends is a love  letter to the joys of angling, the thrill of the catch and the virtue of  having a right daft laff with your mates. On the fish, the equipment,  the food, and the locations, Gone Fishing is the perfect  audiobook for fans of Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse and for anyone who  wants to listen to a brilliantly written and endlessly funny joint  memoir on life, friendship and joys of fishing.AUDIO EDITION INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE FISHING TRIP WITH BOB AND PAUL.

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  Swimming Pool Ideas - The...

  Owen Jones

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  A swimming pool is the ultimate home improvement for billions of people around the world. However, it needn’t be as expensive as you might think, if you take the DIY approach. I know many families that have installed their own swimming pool 
  However, this manual is not about siting, digging out creating a pool. It is more about enhancing the pool after you have put in the effort of installing one. 
  I hope that it will interest those who would like to do something about enhancing and making the most of their domestic swimming pool. 
  I am also allowing you to use the articles in your own publication.

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  Roadie - The Misunderstood World...

  Smith Jamie

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  "As an avid cyclist and amateur bike racer I feel like I can relate to every word in this book. It was so good that I bought two extra copies to give to my cyclist friends[.]"Veteran race announcer and long-time cycling enthusiast Jamie Smith sets out to explain the sport he loves and the roadies who live for it. Every seemingly neurotic tendency is explained and celebrated with humorous illustrations from nationally syndicated cartoonist Jef Mallett.This book is perfect for: Anyone who has ever known a roadieAnyone who has considered becoming a roadieAnyone who has walked away from a bike race completely puzzledFinally, a book to explain those people who roll out for a ride dressed in technicolored Lycra at the crack of dawn on Saturday, and return at sundown with a glow of satisfaction and even stronger tan lines. Whether interested onlooker or cycling aficionado, readers will find themselves laughing out loud as they revel in the roadie’s world.

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