Book of the Week - Sailor's Wisdom: Day by Day



11:18 PM Thu 16 Sep 2010 GMT
'Available from Boat Books Australia' .
Wanting a great book for a present for a sailor? You couldn't go past the wonderful book to dream by, 'Sailors' Wisdom: Day by Day' from world class photographer, Philip Plisson. He has had previous international successes like Abrams 'The Sea', and 'The Sea: Day by Day' which were both stunning successes. Now you can see his best photographs in 'Sailors' Wisdom: Day by Day'. Comprised of 365 full-color photographs, it features memorable images combined with sea-centric comments from a diversity of luminaries ranging from Albert Camus , to William Shakespeare, from Francis Bacon, to Herman Melville. Visually depicted are ...


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by Rob Tickner




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