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by Roland F. Coffin (Author)
""The America's Cup: How It Was Won By The Yacht America In 1851 And Has Been Since Defended"" is a historical book written by Roland F. Coffin. The book chronicles the story of the America's Cup, one of the oldest and most prestigious sailing competitions in the world. It begins with the story of the inaugural race in 1851, when the yacht America won the trophy that would later bear its name. The author then takes readers through the history of the Cup, detailing the various races, the changes in the rules, and the different boats and sailors who have competed for the trophy over the years. The book also explores the impact that the America's Cup has had on sailing as a sport and on the culture of the countries that have competed for it. Overall, ""The America's Cup"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most fascinating and enduring competitions in the world of sports.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
