Dear, Ian, <br/><br/>
The America's cup :  an illustrated history / 
Ian Dear. 
 - 216 pages, 12 pages of plates :  illustrations (some color), facisma, maps, ports (some color) ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>How it all began 1851 -- Enter Mr Ashbury 1870/1871 -- Canada tries - and fails 1870/1871 -- Three sporting gentlemen 1885/1886/1887 -- One unsporting nobleman 1893/1895 -- The Lipton era 1899/1901/1903/1920 -- The J-Class 1930/1934/1937 -- Britain tries twice - and fails 1958/1964 -- Australia tries twice - and fails 1962/1967 -- France, and then Sweden join in 1970/1974/1977 -- Australia's cup! 1980-1983. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0091487110 (paperback)  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Meeting Names: </label><br/>America's cup--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Yacht racing.<br/>Sports Tournaments.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>797.14