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50 Things To Do With A Penknife

With more than 200 illustrations and 50 projects, this practical guide brings back the time-honored camp pastime of whittling. 50 Things To Do With A Penknife will take the pleasure of slowly carving down a piece of wood to another level, you’ll be guided through 50 different projects that cater to a range of skill levels. Learn how to make chess pieces, a slingshot, a whistle, chopsticks, a pen holder, and more, including something more challenging like a whale, a horse´s head or a ring. Detailed step-by-step illustrations make this book ideal for the creative adventurer with-a-knife in your life.



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BOB MARLEY: PORTRAIT OF THE LEGEND - Image

BOB MARLEY: PORTRAIT OF THE LEGEND

Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, Bob Marley was just 36 years old when he died of cancer in 1981, but the Jamaican-born reggae legend left a massive musical legacy. There are many books on the amazingly influential and tragically short life of Bob Marley, but this is the first book authorised by the Bob Marley Foundation. "Bob Marley: Portrait of the Legend" is a glorious oversize book published in honor of Bob Marley´s seventy-fifth birthday. Cr...
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SAILING THE SEAS

Since the dawn of time, exploring the world by boat has been seen as the pinnacle of freedom. This new release by Gestalten chronicles a series of adventures from the perspective of a new generation of seafarers. Guiding the reader to remote corners of the world, Sailing the Seas marries stunning photography with detailed technical itineraries, maps, and destination tips. It features short sailing trips with friends to longer solitary cruises across the oceans, on a...
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ADRIFT | SEVENTY-SIX DAYS LOST AT SEA - Image

ADRIFT | SEVENTY-SIX DAYS LOST AT SEA

Adrift is a must have for your adventure library. It describes Steven Callahan´s dramatic tale of survival, the only man known to have survived more than a month alone at sea, he fights for his life in an inflatable raft after his small sloop capsized only six days out. He had to face sharks, sunburn, physical deterioration and mental agony, a riveting firsthand account...no wonder this book was considered "One of the 100 best adventure books of all time"...
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