Vintage 2003 "The World’s Best Sailboats, Volume 2" Book by Ferenc Máté

This vintage hardcover edition of The World’s Best Sailboats, Volume 2 by acclaimed sailing photographer Ferenc Máté is a beautifully produced celebration of yacht design, craftsmanship, and life under sail. As the second volume in Máté’s respected series, the book showcases some of the world’s finest sailboats through striking photography and thoughtful, design-focused commentary.
 
Printed in Italy, this edition reflects a high standard of production quality, with rich image reproduction and substantial presentation, making it especially desirable as a nautical coffee table book. Both the hardcover book and the original dust jacket are in great condition, with clean pages and a well-preserved jacket, a notable detail for collectors and design-conscious buyers alike.
 
Ferenc Máté’s refined eye captures sailboats not just as functional vessels, but as works of art, highlighting hull lines, rigging, and performance in a way that appeals to sailors, yacht designers, and maritime enthusiasts. Whether styled on a coffee table, shelf, or console, this volume brings timeless nautical elegance to coastal homes, yacht clubs, offices, and studios.
 
Measures 12 1/4 inches tall by 9/12 inches wide by 1 inch deep