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A Funny Old Sailor: Further Anecdotes from the Life of Des Sleightholme

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

A Funny Old Sailor: Further Anecdotes from the Life of Des Sleightholme

Contributors:

By (Author) Des Sleightholme

ISBN:

9780713667134

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Adlard Coles Nautical

Publication Date:

1st November 2003

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Autobiography: general

Dewey:

797.124092

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 138mm, Height 213mm

Weight:

298g

Description

This is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Des Sleightholme's bestseller A Funny Old Life, which instantly established itself as a must-read for Des's multitude of admirers. Former editor of Yachting Monthly for many years, Des is well known for his irreverent outlook on the Establishment and for his unfailing eye for the funny side of things; here he returns with further yarns about the hilarious happenings throughout his life.

Author Bio

Des Sleightholme was editor of Yachting Monthly for nearly 20 years. His Old Harry's Dog-Watch was an instant bestseller when published by Adlard Coles Nautical. He died in 2003.

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