The QE2, last of the great transatlantic liners, is already a legend. She is 963 feet long, weighs over 67,000 tons, has four swimming pools, 22 elevators and a crew of 900. This revised and illustrated book offers a full history of the ship as well as background on the Cunard Line. It chronicles every stage of the QE2's life including her construction and launch, her maiden voyage in 1969, her service in the Falklands War as a troopship and her most recent restoration and refurbishment. A guide to the ship's interior ...
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The QE2, last of the great transatlantic liners, is already a legend. She is 963 feet long, weighs over 67,000 tons, has four swimming pools, 22 elevators and a crew of 900. This revised and illustrated book offers a full history of the ship as well as background on the Cunard Line. It chronicles every stage of the QE2's life including her construction and launch, her maiden voyage in 1969, her service in the Falklands War as a troopship and her most recent restoration and refurbishment. A guide to the ship's interior completes the picture.
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Very Good+ Near fine, tight, clean in vg+ dust jacket with some rubbing and dust soiling. No jacket tears or chips and not price-clipped. No previous owner markings or bookplates, no remainder marks.
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Fine +/Very Good. 0393018857 Oversized 176pp including bibliography and index With a foreword by H. R. H., the Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh A full history of the ship as well as background on the Cunard Line Sows every stage of the QE2's construction Colorful photographs Dust jacket has a few tiy tears on edges.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9æ"-12" tall. Hardcover, red cloth in white pictorial price-clipped dust-jacket. 176 pages. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with color and monochrome photographs. With a foreword by H.R.H. The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. First edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. An oversize, heavy book, International and Priority orders will require additional postage.
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Very Good. W W Norton & Co Inc., New York, Hardcover in slipcover, 1st Ed., 1985 no DJ, 4to. Illustrated. Inscribed by author on front free end page. Firm binding, bright copy, sharp corners, one bookstore stamp inside front cover, light fading to slip cover.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. (1985) 176 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ lightly soiled. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 176 pp/illus. The last of the great Transatlantic liners: This is a history of the ship and a background story of the Cunard Line. Clean.
