The Early Challenges of the America's Cup (1851-1937)
by Anthony John
This book chronicles the early history of the America's Cup yacht race from 1851 to 1937, detailing the significant challenges faced in its development. Anthony John explores the key events and hurdles that defined this iconic competition's beginnings, providing a focused look at its formative period in maritime sports history.
About This Book
The Early Challenges of the America's Cup (1851-1937) examines the initial decades of one of the world's most renowned yacht racing events. It covers the period from the race's inception in 1851 through to 1937, focusing on the obstacles encountered by participants and organizers.
Authored by Anthony John, the book provides insights into the historical context of maritime competition during this era. It reflects on the evolution of the America's Cup amid changing technologies and international rivalries.
As a used book in good condition, it offers readers a tangible piece of sailing history literature, suitable for enthusiasts interested in the sport's foundational years.
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