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Blue Water Classics
Portraits of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race by Andrew Wilson, with Di Pearson.
“This new book on Australia’s famous blue water classic, the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, will become a collector’s item. Photographer Andrew Wilson has put together an amazing array of intimate portraits and extensive interviews of some of the absolute legends of the race. Backed by some excellent writing from journalist and race media director Di Pearson, if you love great stories about people doing exceptional things under difficult conditions, then you will love this book.”
– Roger McMillan, Editor, mysailing.com.au.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
“This is a rare book on the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race…”
– David Kellett, AM
“Andrew’s book, makes us dream. It’s the next best thing to sailing to Hobart!”
– Philippe Kahn, Pegasus Racing
“An extraordinary book. Amazing photos supported by great story telling.”
– Geoff Stagg, Stagg Racing
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BLUE WATER CLASSICS
Deluxe Edition
The Deluxe Edition of Blue Water Classics is now available for pre-order. Each book is signed, numbered and presented in its own slipcase, with a unique hardback cover featuring an illustration of the race’s rhumb line and course, specially commissioned for the book by Tasmanian artist David Fooks.
This very special release also comes with either an A4 print of ‘1945 Winner Rani and Captain John Illingworth’, the first in my series of commemorative Art Deco posters (a collaboration with Artist John Penney), or, an A4 print of ‘Tasman Island Shrouded In Mist’ which features in the book. Both artworks printed by Full Gamut Fine Art Printers in Hobart on Hahnemühle 100% cotton papers and the highest quality archival ink-sets.
The books are currently with the printer and will arrive in early November, when they will be immediately shipped to your specified address.
SIGNED & NUMBERED DELUXE EDITION BOOK
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Corporate Gift Packages
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Impress your clients this Christmas with a Blue Water Classics Gift Pack (standard edition). An order of 20+ books is required, at the discounted price of $39.99 per book (save $20).
Custom Dust Jacket
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