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Product Identifiers
PublisherRizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100847842150
ISBN-139780847842155
eBay Product ID (ePID)170152229
Product Key Features
Book TitleHinckley Yachts : an American Icon
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBoating, Sailing, Ships & Shipbuilding / Pictorial
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Sports & Recreation
AuthorNick Voulgaris III
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight63.5 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width11.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-930526
Reviews"The history of Hinckley Yachts chronicled in a lush new monograph. Voulgaris has unearthed many photographs and documents about the firm's early years and used them to piece together an illuminating narrative about the evolution of an important American brand. For nautical newcomers, the volume offers a primer on the world of fine boatbuilding; for aficionados, it provides fascinating details about Hinckley's many technological advances, races won, and extraordinary track record making new models that become instant sensations." - Architectural Digest "For a generation of mariners, Hinckley has been a source of national pride...In this book, sailing aficionado Nick Voulgaris III takes readers on a nostalgic journey through 86 years of boatbuilding." - Travel + Leisure "Hinckley Yachts are synonymous with superior craftsmanship and beautiful design...The book follows the company's success from its early days, through its patriotic duties during wartime; to its role in advancing science and engineering; and finally its place today as one of the world's premier yacht manufacturers. A must for every boat-lover's coffee table!" - Lakeland Boating "Come sail away... Hinckley Yachts , a seafaring history of the classic sailing and motor vessels..." - Wall Street Journal "...a lavish new coffee table book celebrating the brand..." - Just Luxe "Since 1928, boat-maker Hinckley has been crafting yachts for the international sailing set, and providing ultra-lux floating mansions to the world's most discerning buyers. In honor of that 85-plus-year tradition...take a tour through some of the most arresting nautical imagery." - Vanity Fair
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal623.82/023
SynopsisCelebrating more than eighty-five years of the prestigious yacht company, Hinckley Yachts traverses decades, oceans, and seas, capturing the joy, excitement, and serenity of the ultimate boating experience. A highly respected name in the yachting world, Hinckley sets the standard for high quality, performance, and lasting beauty. This book showcases the rich history, classic design, and legendary work of the handcrafted Hinckley yachts from 1928 to today. With historic and contemporary photographs and drawings from Hinckley's extensive archive-featuring the incredible craftsmanship and technical innovations of both its sailing yachts and jet boats-this is the first book to celebrate Hinckley's rich history. Chronicling the company's early years, which includes boats used for World War II, to its integral role in the fiberglass revolution and the evolution of today's modern yacht, it offers an in-depth look at some of the most legendary and renowned boats in the world. Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon is a must for any boating, yachting, or sailing enthusiast, as well as those interested in classic design and craftsmanship.
LC Classification NumberVM331
Bewertungen und Rezensionen
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- 11. Mär. 2020
Great info for Hinckley lovers
Excellent history of Hinckley content and beautiful images. I wish I had thought to ask if it had a dust jacket, be a nice addition when left out.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 01. Apr. 2021
This book is fine but not as good as I had hoped.
This book is fine but not as good as I had hoped. I would not say that it was misrepresented. It just isn’t as great as the company itself.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
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