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The Best of Nautical Quarterly: The Lure of Sail,Used
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The rebirth of the classics, here are 18 of Nautical Quaterly's best sailrelated articles spanning all 12 years of the publication and preserving NQ's signature design and trim. Preceding the selection is a short history of NQ by nautical author Anthony Dalton, as well as a foreword by Jim Gilbert, publisher of Showboat magazine. This makes for a wonderful gift book with a strong degree of instant recognition and credibility, and a strong appeal, even among those unfamiliar with the late, great Nautical Quarterly.Editor Reese Palley is the author of four books about sailing; most recently Call of the Ancient Mariner (IM, 2003). Palley made an 18month circumnavigation of the globe while in his sixties. His writing regularly appears in Cruising World and other magazines. Palley splits his time between Philadelphia and Key West.Coeditor Anthony Dalton is a photojournalist and adventurer whose most recent book is Wayward Sailor: In Search of the Real Tristan Jones (IM, 2003). He lives in Delta, British Columbia. NQ's circulation peaked at 20,000 at $15 per issue and $60 per year; Palley is working to locate a subscriber list) Don McGraw Jr., of McGrawHill publishing fame underwrote NQ was as a labor of love The best nautical writers, photographers, and illustrators appeared in NQ, including deceased literary and art figures such as Jack London, William Faulkner, and Winslow Homer. NQ is listed as a "dead" publication by the federal copyright office; Palley has located much of the original film and has been able to contact several contributors, all of whom are willing to allow their work to be reproduced gratis
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