At One with The Sea - Alone Around the World

Good condition, some chipping to jacket.

On 8th June 1978, the world heard the astonishing news that 28-year-old Naomi James had become the first woman to sail single-handed round the globe via Cape Horn - and in the fastest time ever. The daughter of a New Zealand sheep farmer, newly married and with only two years sailing experience behind her, Naomi had never handled a boat by herself before - yet, incredibly, she set a new round-the world record and made sailing history...