The great luxury liners are all but extinct today, a glorious closed chapter in the history of transportation. This sumptuous volume recalls that splendid time when the great steamers were the proudest ships afloat. Over 180 superb photographs (many never before published and rare) depict, both exterior and interior, a total of 101 ships, such as the LEVIATHAN, MAURETANIA, ILE DE FRANCE, QUEEN MARY and many others.
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The great luxury liners are all but extinct today, a glorious closed chapter in the history of transportation. This sumptuous volume recalls that splendid time when the great steamers were the proudest ships afloat. Over 180 superb photographs (many never before published and rare) depict, both exterior and interior, a total of 101 ships, such as the LEVIATHAN, MAURETANIA, ILE DE FRANCE, QUEEN MARY and many others.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780486240565.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Near Fine. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Large format trade paperback. 163 pages. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with 186 black and white vintage photographs. Original Dover publication, First edition. No previous ownership marks. No spine or cover creases. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine.
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Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. Dover Photography Collections. Audience: General/trade. A very good copy in pictorial wraps; 1st edition (an original Dover publication); some light wear and creasing to covers and cover edges. Embossed ownership stamp to front endpaper; Illustrated with historic photographs; 4to., 160 pages includes bibliography.
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Photographs. Near Fine. 4to Owners embossing stamp otherwise fresh clean strong without remainder or other markings. Photographs with short commentary. 161 pages.
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4to. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 163pp. Extensive illustrations. Very good. Ownership signature/date on front flyleaf and very slightest bit of faint wear--almost a "Near fine." First edition, tight and quite nice, of this handsome survey.