""Princess, New York: A Man's Affair With A Boat"" is a memoir written by Joe Richards. The book tells the story of Richards' love affair with his boat, Princess, which he purchased in 1983. The book chronicles the ups and downs of Richards' relationship with Princess, as well as the adventures and misadventures he experienced while sailing her along the East Coast. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Richards' relationship with Princess, including the early days of their partnership, the challenges of maintaining a boat, and the various trips and voyages they took together. Throughout the book, Richards shares his passion for sailing and his deep connection to Princess, which he describes as a ""living, breathing entity.""In addition to recounting his experiences with Princess, Richards also provides insights into the wider world of sailing, including the history and culture of the sport, the technical aspects of boat maintenance and navigation, and the camaraderie and competition among sailors. Overall, ""Princess, New York: A Man's Affair With A Boat"" is a heartfelt and engaging memoir that will appeal to anyone who loves sailing or has a passion for boats. It is a tribute to the enduring bond between a man and his vessel, and a celebration of the joys and challenges of life on the water.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.