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    Yachts, Boats, And Canoes. British And A...

    YACHTS , BOATS , AND CANOES . British and American yachtsmen will thank

    Mr . C . Stansfeld-Hicks for his interesting work on ' Yachts , Boats , and Canoes' ( London : Sampson f ^^^ pv ^ pr ^ p ^^ " p ^ v ^^ v pp ^^ 1 ^ - ^ p ^ ° " ^ pT ~ ^^™ ^^^ ^ Low ^*—^^ p «^ ~^ p ^ » — , ^ h Marston 1 — — — - _ _ _ . _ & __ Co ^_ . _ ) j , —^ undoubtedl ___ — . ^^ _^_ — _ ___ ___ __ _ - . — - - ^^ r —— - ^ ~—^ m y ^ g

    the best treatise yet published on the subl \ jects of model yachts and single-handed sailing . ij The purpose P" ^^ of the ¦¦ volume ¦ is - concisel h y stated

    w -j ¦ ^ p ^_ ^^ b ^ h ^ pp * ^^^¦ B ^^» ¦¦ ~ pi ^ " ^^ ~^^ » ^^ pj —•— — ~^ — — ^ " ~ - ~ - — — ^~ w ~^ ^^ m — —^ - ^ - ^ p- ^ p- - ^ - ^^^ - *^^ m j in - the 1 1 preface <• , where 1 the J _ 1 _ _ author ll _ says : ' Of / "A f W L t ^~ % ^ late ^~ ^* ^ p ^ ^^ ^^^ " many ™ 1 . ^^» ^ pp »^^ i ™ ¦¦ w excellent " ^™~ ~™ ~^ r ^—^ — —~ __ . work ,. _ s ___ have — — — _ v __ appeared ^_ . _ _^_^ ^ ^_ . ^^^ ^^^^^ h ^ ~^^ p- v ^ p ^ B

    ! i on yachting and naval architecture . The book ' i be which a scientific these lines treatise preface on these has no subj pretensions ectsbut to is

    f \ addressed ^ A ^ M ^ H to - th * IW at section A of the A 4 V yachting ^ B _ Ih , worl d ^^ I ; j < ; - constructed which is interested and handled in the craft by an which amateur can be .

    i Design , construction , and sails , with some of : the principles which underlie them , are touched f pi on ^^» hp > ^^^ , ^ . but w ^^» ^^ " ^ ^ p' practical pr ^ ¦ ^ p » ^ p ° *^ p ^ ~ - ^ p ¦ ¦ *^^ ^^ *»» - — ¦ hints ¦ ¦ — — —¦— — — - ^^ » ™ and ^— ¦ — — ¦ ^^ ^^ details *¦— »^ ^"" i ^ - ^ ^^ ^ ^^^ " ¦ 1 »^^^ of ^^^ " ^^ craft ^ wp flu ^^^ p ^^^ ^^^ t

    likely to be of use to the amateur form the bulk of the contents . ' Mr . Stansf eld-Hicks has fulfilled ¦ the ~ promise h with no 1 small measure

    W H ^ 0 ^ ^^ V r ^^ r V . V ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ *•¦ ^ " ^ ^ ^^^^ ~^ ^ " ^^ " ~ ^ ^ — — ~— ^ — — - - ^ ¦ ~ ^ ^^ ~ ~^— ^ - ¦ ™ ™ — ~ ' ^ * ¦ ^^ ^^ r ^^» ^ " ^^ ^ p ^ ™ ^ »^^ - ^^^ - ^ w * W **^^ W ^^ r ^ t ^^ B ^^^^ of success , and has done for the single-handed yacht what Vanderdecken has accomplished w for ^ - % ^ vh * ^ her ^™^^» ~^ w •¦ ™ ^ more ^ ¦—¦ ¦ ^ " ^ *^~ ^^ ¦ bulk ' ^ " ^ - ¦ ' y m sister — *^~ ' — —r . * ~ The ™— ' — ' " ^ author — ~ ™~ " ¦ ¦ ^^ " ™ * " ¦ ^^ ^^ " enters ' ^ i ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ " «^ ^ B ^ p ^^ r

    very fully into the question of ' designs' for the class of smaller yachts , and his large plates of measurements & c . will repay careful stud

    by professionals as well as amateurs , while in y an ^ fc *^ pp w p . ^ . appendix ^^^ p * pT ^^ pT ^^^ * ^ " ^™ ^^ ^~ ¦ ¦ - ¦¦ — - we ~ ¦ are - — supp pj —~ H lied ^ — with ^^ ¦ ¦ > ¦ ¦ full ¦ ^^» ™^ »™ ¦ «¦ particuV pT ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^ ¦ " ^ b ^^ ^ fc ^ b *

    lars as to the cost of different classes of yachts —^ a subject hitherto avoided by Vanderdecken and other writers . MrStansf eld-Hicks

    , writes in a clear , crisp stjle , which will be intelJUg »^^ pi ^ p » ible even to ' green hands' as can be

    JPJPV sliown # v ^| ip # ^ v ^^ w M ^»> f ^ i ¦ «^ b ^^ ¦—~ y ^^~ ^~~ the " ~^ ¦—¦ ~ ¦¦ following ^ ^^ " r ^^ % — ^^ — true ^^ ^^ ™ ™ ^ ~^ ^ ^^ , ^ comparison ^^ " ^ v ^ pv ^ pir ^• ' ^ w w <* "v r ^ r ^ p ^ p ~

    between large and small craft : 'There aria 'f ew men who have had an apprenticeship in small

    craft but look back ^ with a great deal of haftregf et now on be those the happy proud VC \ A days L ^ X / K , eVen of thoiig a ' * fl they inc

    fift may AliiW y , " and ff W the VAAV contrast tr ^^ possessors is stroag ^ V > - ' » - » V ^ Jk »« between ^ - ^* . UJT y the XX ^^ two - . - » 4 b On the one hand . all - - the —~ comforts - - — and - ^ ^ . ' " — ' ^^ — — — ~^ £ —¦ - — —t , j * ^ m — ¦ — — — ^ - ^ ¦^^ P' ^^ p / ^ hp * PB >

    pleasant surroundings which the superior accommodation of the large vessel affords ; the spacious saloonthe natty owner ' s cabinthe

    , d & , 1 friend p leasure «¦¦¦ , and of having aa the additional ¦ a cabin _ ^ \ charm at the a ^ ¦ of disposal ^ being able of ^^ a to < W" V"V enjoy >^^ r >^ ¦» , ~ V * W > - the V" E- ^ af ^ society a ^ # ^ "fc a « fe « ^^ 4 >*»«> of J ^^ J » ' ladies I *^ ^ % -rf * pl ¦ for - « t , « W ^^*» ¦ whom V W t % i ^^ t % » i the aL Lk . _ .

    . , spacious after-cabin is specially designed ^—these are all weighty arguments in favour of the big

    boat . On the other side you have the fact that you are practically a passenger , and though your skipper may be a worthy man

    and / consider you to be pretty fair for an , " amatoor , " still the mere fact that you have a crew perfectly able to pull and Haul _ and -do

    all the work of the vessel without your assistance makes it unnecessary for you to do more than take the helm so long as the skipper

    racing thinks ^ ^^ ' tt - ^ ^^^ a ^^^ , unless ^ fit ^ ^^ to in ^^^ trust a ^^ Corinthian ^^^ ^^^ ^^ you ^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ with ^^^^^^ ^ PP" ^ P" ~~ race ^^ ~^^~^^ ^ P ^ P it ^*^^^ , ^ , PJ the ^^ P 1 and ^^^ ¦ W ^ P ^ p £ s V ^^ P * ki ^^ P" ^^ " when " ^ " pper JJ ^^ PP ^^ ^^^ P ^ V ^ Pi pk * * a a ^ a ^^ _ b

    is almost invariably master of ^^ the ^^ situation ^ . ^ . ' We have sailed in both kinds of craftand ^—^ — — ^ ~— ' ^—^ ^ - ^ ^ ^^ —— ^ ™ ^ ^ ^^ - ^ ^^— ¦ 1 »^^ p * ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^ p ^ ^ p . pi ^^ v ^^^ ^ p * ^^^ ^ p *^^^ " ^ p ^ p ^ ^^ p ^ ^^^ " ^^ p ^ ^^^ . ^^^^^ p ^ ^^^ ^^^ , v ^^^^^^ ™^ ^ ppp ^• ' ^^

    would not give the pleasures of a season ' s outing in our own little five-toimer for all the delights of a cruise in the Sunbeam . For

    those who agree with us , Mr- Stansf eld-Hicks has written the very book that has « Pal vpppV been long

    — - - — - ^^ — - — ~^~ - » - ^ ¦¦ » ™ - ^^ ~*^ ^»™ p » ^^^^^¦^¦ - ^ p ^ ^ ppt pr m ^ ^^ pT - ^ T ^ ppp- ^ PBPr ^ PB >^ PP > ^ BP * ^»^ ^^^^» gfc wanted . It will teach the inexperienced everything ¦ and h the 'finished 44 Vir hand' will

    manage ^ M — ' — — to ^^^ , W extract ^^ ' ^ —w— - ^^ from ^^ ^^^^ ^^ its pages »« p )^^^^ P » ^ IpV ^^^ V ^ B some ^^^ pBT ^ Ip' ^ V ^ pK ^ wrinkles V ' ^ pf ^ B W » ^^^^^^

    that he will not readily forget . ¦

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    It is understood that Mr . Clark Russell ' s * Golden Hope : a Romance 1 of the Deep' is

    - ^ ^ Jfl — — — p ¦ p - ™ - *¦ ^ p » «¦ ^^ IW . p ^ p"i » - ^ p- ^ a ^ * Bp » * Pb ^ kp' ^ F f r » ^^ ^ . pp ^ p **» ^^ ^ b ^ pr ^* « OBj ^ p ^ p" ^ 0 ^^^ r ^ pjpp * ^^^ a 1- * ^^ ^*^ the Bolton propert , who -w ~~ ~^ — y publish M ^ of ^ ^^^™ Messrs r ^^—^^ the vppjppj ^ pr . work w w Tillotson ^^ ^^ « p * p » throug VpWtfB >« Pb ^ pta ^^ ^ - p ^ Jai & fc h ^«« p ^ Messrs Son * p > Vpjp ^ b ^ pr" V ^ p , *^^** of ^* " ' .

    Hurst & Blackett . the Mr Annive . Georg rsary e Augustus Festival Sala of 1 will the preside Printers at '

    — —— — - ¦ » ~^~ - ^ r ^ ^ p-- ^— m ^^^ - ^* r *^ ^ pF ^ pt v ^ p « pt ^ p ^ p ^^ t ^ r ^ p , ^ p ^ pppV ^ JJ ^ A Jp > ^^ ^ pp * p » ^^^ held Pension ^ V ^^^ Bk at pfe the Corporation ^ ^^ Hotel Me' , tropole which ^ ^ ^^ . is _ ^ this __ ^ year to be _^

    Mr . T . Fisher Unwin announces a second edition of ' Anne Gilchrist . '

    Messrs . Swan * Sonnensehein < fe Co . announce series as read of y the ' Eng best land essay and s on her Imperial Colonies Federation / being a which — were submitted ¦ " ¦¦ r— p « p- ^^ ^ - ¦»¦» to the WAA London . Ji aW ^ p ^ Chamber ''

    " """ " ^ ^ ^™ ' ^ w p - ^^ ^ ^^ ^»^ AAY * ^ mT J ** ^ pb ^ AAM ^ 'IV * ^**^ ¦•—of Commerce for their prize competition . The essays — — are - »~ . "w published jNf " .- ¦¦ ™* ^ 'f - ^» " "Wf * in accordance with the

    - ^ j — «| - >» M ••¦ . * - >¦¦» I ^ VWVA ^ pfk * LrWJkAV V / - * ff A W ** # »• " —' recommendation Froude Jfroude . bir Sir Kawson Eawson of the Kawson Rawsnn judges . and a . , nrl M Professor T r . J fflflsor . 'A .

    J . R . t Seeley , , the last of who , m has seen the volume through the press .

    Messrs . Ward , Lock < fc . Co . are about to about Watkin to publish Bart . M a neV Pentitled work by Sit Canada 'Edw and ard

    the United , States , t f . Recollectio ., ns , , 19 ^^^ . 856 ^ ^

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 16, 1887, page 492, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16051887/page/6/