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/ / y 0 Take any 3 books ' •V% PLUS CARRIAGE ONLY 25" EACH / Edward Heath SAILING Joshua SJocum SAILING AROUND THE WORLD Dinghies for 11 Waters Improved Keelboat Performance and save up to C16.25 when you join the bi-monthly A BOOK SOCIETY and make your choice from the best books - at big discounts off publishers' prices Weekend sailor or ocean-going mariner, would-be boat-owner or armchair traveller, whatever your interest in ships and the water, the Maritime Book Society has a book for you.

Step-by step guides to the construction, maintenance and repair of boats of all types; sailing, power boating and water sports; weather forecasting, navigation and equipment; canals To: Maritime Bool ociety ety, PO Box 6, Newton Abbot, Devon I would like to join the MARITIME BOOK SOCIETY Please supply the 3 introductory books numbers I I I at the special introductory price of only 25p each (plus 75p total carriage) and I will pay upon receipt for any books I choose (Allow up to 21 days for delivery) It I keep the introductory books I will automatically become a member and agree to purchase at least 4 books (in addition to the introductory offer) during a year's membership and may resign thereafter. / am not satisfied with the introductory books I may return them within 10 days and owe nothing.

Mr/Mrs/Miss Address Signature (Signature of Parent or Guardian if under 18 •ND NO MONEY and inland waterways; the seashore; marine painting; mari- .

time history and warfare: these are just some of the subjects covered in a wealth of practical and information books. The Maritime Book Society also tells the stories of great ships, sailors and explorers — from the Vikings to present-day adventurers like Robin Knox Johnston.

As a member, you become entitled to take advantage of the hundreds of quality book bargains that Readers Union has on offer at any one time. Reference and reading books cover the Arts, Crafts, Gardening, the Countryside, history, travel and biography.

9 Publishers' Editions The Maritime Book Society offers publishers' own editions at a discount of up to 25% off the publisher's price and sometimes even more! & Choose at Leisure You have time to choose the society newsletter comes to you FREE every two months. It is packed with the very best maritime books and all we ask is that you select four books during your first year of membership. We shall be surprised if you do not want to take more when you see the wide range offered in our bi monthly mailings and seasonal catalogues - all at big discounts.

Maritime Book Society is run by Readers Union part of the David & Charles Group Maritime Book Society, Brunei House, Newton Abbot, Reg No 843946.