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SELF-STEERING UNDER SAIL

Autopilots and Wind-steering Systems

by Peter Foerthmann
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013

Windvane or autopilot - it is one of the eternal questions of long-distance sailing. This practical guide brings clarity to the debate: it investigates the technologies behind all of today's common self-steering systems, explains which solutions are best suited to which type of boat with respect to...
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Alaska Cruise Inside Passage

A Photo Travel Guide to Photo Shot Spots Using Google Maps Locating

by Roman Plesky
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2018

Blurb: Against the picturesque backdrop of the coastal mountains, a giant cruise ship acts itself like a tiny boat that got lost in a world of giants. The ship is on the way from Vancouver through the Inside Passage to Whittier - Alaska. Northbound, deeper and deeper into the sparsely populated areas...
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Heimat

Notes from an Australian in Germany

by Liv Hambrett
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

Comprising the first five years worth of essays and blog posts from my German adventure, Heimat is a collection of stories, ideas, and meditations on all of the dust you kick up when you move countries, when plans and expectations go out the window. It is about relationships; with countries, with...
Cover of The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival, The Belle of the Delaware
by Kate Percival
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017

Sensual Classics Edition presents The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival, The Belle of the Delaware by Kate Percival (Herself) ------ Written in 1903, "The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival, The Belle of the Delaware" is meant to be the autobiography of an 19th century woman.
Cover of Legions of the Eagle
by Henry Treece
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017

"Legions of the Eagle" is a historical novel, written in 1954 by British poet and prolific writer Henry Treece (1911-1966) about a young boy at the time of the Roman invasion of Britain in the reign of Claudius, who leads a good life, since his father is a leader in service to Caratacus. But when his father goes missing in action, everything changes.
Cover of Der Frauenmörder
by Eckhard Toboll
Language: German
Release Date: April 2, 2019

Berlin ist in Aufruhr: Mehrere junge Frauen sind plötzlich spurlos verschwunden. Alle gerade erst in der Großstadt Berlin angekommen, alleinstehend und, wie die jeweiligen Vermieter übereinstimmend aussagen, berichteten alle von der Bekanntschaft mit einem geheimnisvollen Mann, der sie bald zu...
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Wolfsblut

Vollständige deutsche Ausgabe

by Jack London
Language: German
Release Date: March 2, 2019

Zwei Trapper sind mit ihren Schlittenhunden in der eisigen Kälte des Norden Amerikas unterwegs. Regelmäßig werden sie von einem Wolfsrudel attackiert. Als sie bereits mehrere Hunde verloren haben, erfährt die Geschichte eine unerwartete Wendung. Jack London gelang mit "Wolfsblut" aus dem Jahr 1906 eine spannende Erzählung über das enge Verhältnis von Mensch und Tier.
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Karl Alberti: Japanische Märchen

Gesamtausgabe mit vielen Illustrationen

by Karl Alberti
Language: German
Release Date: March 21, 2018

Aus der Einführung zu "Japanische Märchen" von Karl Alberti. "Nicht mit Unrecht wird Japan als das "wunderbare Sonnenland" bezeichnet; denn neben seinen wirklich wunderbaren Naturreizen bieten Kunst und Literatur, ganz besonders die des Altertums, eine schier unerschöpfliche...
Cover of De Profundis
by Tobias Bachmann
Language: German
Release Date: June 3, 2017

"Aus der Ferne wirken die Fenster des Hotels wie Augen, weit aufgerissen wie dunkle Löcher in der grauen Fassade; das Gesicht eines Toten, das sich im nebligen Gewand einer ebenso farblosen Stadt im fahlen Schein eines Mondes abzeichnet." Es sollte nur ein kurzer Aufenthalt für Biederstadt...
Cover of L'Utopie
by Thomas More
Language: French
Release Date: June 2, 2018

"Utopia" (le titre complet en latin est "De optimo rei publicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia, ou par extense, Libellus vere aureus, nec minus salutaris quam festivus de optimo rei publicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia") est un ouvrage de Thomas More paru en 1516. Il s'agit...
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Du contrat social

Edition intégrale

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Language: French
Release Date: July 10, 2019

" Du contrat social " est un ouvrage de philosophie politique pensé et écrit par Jean-Jacques Rousseau, publié en 1762. L'œuvre a constitué un tournant décisif pour la modernité et s'est imposée comme un des textes majeurs de la philosophie politique et sociale, en affirmant le principe...
Cover of The Cariboo Trail (Agnes Christina Laut) (Literary Thoughts Edition)
by Agnes Christina Laut
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016

Literary Thoughts edition presents The Cariboo Trail: A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia by Agnes Christina Laut ------ "The Cariboo Trail: A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia" was written by Agnes Christina Laut (1871–1936), a Canadian journalist, novelist,...
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Drei Meister

Balzac. Dickens. Dostojewski

by Stefan Zweig
Language: German
Release Date: April 9, 2019

Zweig versucht in seinen drei Essays zu Balzac, Dickens und Dostojewski einen Typus des Romanciers herauszuarbeiten, wobei die Unterschiede der Autoren im Vergleich ebenso deutlich hervortreten. Dies ist der erste der drei vollendeten Teile des Zyklus "Die Baumeister der Welt. Versuch einer Typologie...
Cover of Lamia's Winter-Quarters (Alfred Austin) - with the original illustrations - (Literary Thoughts Edition)
by Alfred Austin
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016

Literary Thoughts edition presents Lamia's Winter-Quarters by Alfred Austin ------ "Lamia's Winter-Quarters" was written in 1898 by English poet Alfred Austin (1835–1913) as an account of a holiday in Italy, told in the form of a story. All books of the Literary Thoughts edition have been...
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