THOMAS J. LIPTON'S AMERICA'S CUP CAMPAIGNS

The sage of one man's three decade obsession with winning the America's Cup. Simpson relates brief stories of some of the most interesting of the early races for the Cup which lead up to the Lipton challenges. This historical account of the Lipton and Herreshoff face-offs is a sterling read for the professional, amateur, and armchair sailor. Photos, some in color.