In 1975 Rod Johnstone finally decided to build the boat he'd been planning since completing design correspondence school 10 years earlier. Thirty years later, the J/24, the boat based on that first garage-built vessel is the most popular recreational offshore keelboat in the world. The story of J/Boats' success, as inspiring as it is unlikely, unfolds for the first time in this illustrated history, which tells how Rod and his brother Bob turned one homebuilt boat and a $20,000 investment into the company that dominates the ...
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In 1975 Rod Johnstone finally decided to build the boat he'd been planning since completing design correspondence school 10 years earlier. Thirty years later, the J/24, the boat based on that first garage-built vessel is the most popular recreational offshore keelboat in the world. The story of J/Boats' success, as inspiring as it is unlikely, unfolds for the first time in this illustrated history, which tells how Rod and his brother Bob turned one homebuilt boat and a $20,000 investment into the company that dominates the performance-oriented sailboat market today.
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Very Good. Size: 9x0x12; MBI Publishing Company; St. Paul, 2005. Hardcover. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with silver lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, illustrated endpapers/pastedowns, trace handling marks, mild shelf wear, some sunning to page margins, in a Very Good, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, bit of sunning to panels/spine/flaps and verso, couple of scratch marks to rear panel, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 10 x 14 inches], 160pp., indexed, appendix, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.