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1 SMEETON, Miles Because the Horn is There. 2nd pr in dj.
Gray's Publishing, Sidney, BC, 1971, ISBN:0888260261 
SMEETON, Miles. ...Because the Horn is There. Sidney, BC: Gray's Publishing, 1971. Second Printing. Pp. (10),1-169,(1), + 8 p. of plates. Illustrated.Map endpapers. 8vo, brown cloth with metallic lettering to spine. Toy 748. The author's account of his 19,000-mile voyage from England to British Col umbia by way of Cape Horn; a route that had twice seen Smeeton's vessel capsize whilst trying to round the Horn in the past. Creasing to a couple of leaves, else very good in a rubbed dj (with a smalll piece missing from the rear panel). 25.00

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2 SMEETON, Miles Misty Islands. in dj.
Harrap, 1969, 
SMEETON, Miles. The Misty Islands. Lymington, Hants: Nautical Pub. Co. in assoc. with George G. Harrap, (1969). Pp 214. Illustrated. 8vo, grey cloth. Toy 467b. An account of the Smeetons' cruise from Japan to Alaska, through the Panama Canal to Nova Scotia, to Iceland and Ireland aboard their Hong Kong built ketch Tzu Hang. Vg in dj. 80.00

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3 SMEETON, Miles Moose Magic. UK in dj.
1974, 
SMEETON, Miles. Moose Magic. Drawings by P.F. Wright. L.: Collins & HarvillPress, 1974. Pp (10),[11]-191,(1),+ 8 pp.photos. 8vo, blue cloth. Vg in pr ice-clipped dj. 25.00

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4 SMEETON, Miles Mariners Library No.42 SHUTE, Nevil, foreword Once is Enough. 2nd Mariners in dj, ex-lib
Adlard Coles Limited, 1971, ISBN:0229986331 
SMEETON, Miles. Once is Enough. With a Foreword by Nevil Shute. L.: Adlard Coles Limited, (1971). Second Mariners Library Printing. Pp 207. Illustrated. Maps. Sm 8vo, blue cloth. Toy 0683, Morris & Howland p.127. The MarinersLibrary No.42. Ex-library (stamps, taped down jacket, pouch, the whole nin e...), tape marks to boards, edgeworn, in rubbed worn dj. 10.00

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5 SMEETON, Miles Sea Was Our Village. UK card covers
Grafton, L., 1986, ISBN:0246129220 
SMEETON, Miles. The Sea Was Our Village. L.: Grafton Books, (1986). Pp 224.Map. 8vo, blue card covers. Toy 0749. Chapters : 1. First Voyage; 2. Fitti ng Out and the First Cruise; 3. Down Channel; 4. In Spain; 5. Lisbon and the Canaries; 6. Across the Atlantic; 7. In the West Indies; 8. Antigua to Panama; 9. The Long Road Home; 10. Home from Spain; 11. To San Francisco; 12.San Francisco to Hawaii; 13. Hawaii; 14. Maui; 15. South to Fanning; 16. T o Samoa; 17. To Tonga and New Zealand and on to Sydney. Light shelfwear, else vg. 12.50

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6 Yachting World) HAYLOCK, E. F., Group Captain (edited by) PHILLIPS-BIRT, Douglas (associate editor) SMEETON, Miles) Yachting World Annual 1961. in chipped dj.
Iliffe & Sons, London, 1961, 
(Yachting World). Yachting World Annual 1961 ; edited by Group Captain E. F. Haylock ; associate editor D. Phillips-Birt. L.: Iliffe & Sons, 1961. Pp.183. Illustrated. Double column. 4to, blue-green cloth with gilt title blo ck and to front and gilt lettering to spine. Toy 76. A Yachting World Publication. Contents: The Editor's "The Year in Yachting", H. G. Hasler's "The Future of Small Seagoing Yachts", Miles Smeeton's "Wine for Gypsies", Michael Richey's "Early Navigating Instruments", Peregrine's "Departures and Landfalls", David Cobb's "Hand, Reef, and Steer", Keith Shackleton's "Deep-Water Birds", G. Sambrooke Sturgess's "The Norfolk Broads - Man Made?", F. B. R. Brown's "Some Amateur Yacht Designs", Bob Roberts's "Best of Them All - A Spritty Barge", R. M. Bowker's "Terylene - a Revolution in Sailmaking", W. M. Martineau's "Boatbuilding on the Shores of the Spanish Mediterranean",George Millar's "Le Golfe", William Taylor's "The Yachtsman's North Americ a - Atlantic Coast", A.M.R.I.N.A.'s "The Admired of Yesterday - Under Powerand Sail", Colin Mudie's "Fancy...", Erroll Bruce's "The Bermuda Race", Br uce's "The Transatlantic Race to Sweden", Hugh Somerville's "The Keel Boat Classes", R. Creagh-Osborne's "Racing in Dinghies", and Alan Paul's "R.O.R.C. Programme 1960". Includes several yacht designs at rear. Vg in moderately chipped (substantial portion of front panel - including title - gone), lightly rubbed, tape-ghosted dj. 35.00

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