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This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

First published in 1881, this is a detailed dictionary of Tshi, the language prevalent in the Cold Cast countries between the rivers Asini and Tanno in the west and the Volts in the east. The chief speakers of Tshi are the Ashanti, Fanti, Akim and Aquapem. This volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in the language and culture of this region, and it is not to be missed by collectors. Contents include: 'General Remarks', 'Grammatical Specialities', 'Sounds and Letters', 'Vowels', 'Consonants', 'Formation of Words', 'Disyllables', 'Verb Stems', Affixes and Nouns', 'Names of Places, Languages, Dialects', 'References to Books or Persons', 'Books of the Bible', 'Various Marks or Signs', 'Publications in Tshi', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.

This volume contains a collection of classic articles on sailing yachts, dealing with subjects such as boat design, the America's Cup, the historical development of yacht racing, and much more. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in yacht racing. The articles include: ¿American Yachting¿, ¿History of Yachting¿, ¿The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes July 1897¿, ¿The Complete Yachtsman¿, ¿Yachting Wrinkles ¿ A Practical and Historical Handbook of Valuable Information for the Racing and Cruising Yachtsman¿, and ¿Yachting: Five-Tonners and Five-Raters in the North¿. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sailing.