Picture History of the Cunard Line, 1840–1990 (Dover Books on Transportation, Maritime)
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Rating | : | 4.30 (797 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486265501 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-08-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Recalling Historic Cunard Liners" according to clyde george. As a source of both information and rare photographs, few books can equal Picture History of the Cunard Line. This book includes many little known facts about some of the most famous ships in maritime history. Yet,while it recalls the careers of the better known Cunarders,it also addresses many of the Companies less remembered ships. Th. Splendid pictures Be sure to buy this book! The pictures are well scanned and there are footnotes to tell you about the history of Cunard Line. The book also mentions about the Queens of the Atlantic, the Mary, Elizabeth and QE2. The layout is nice and the organization of information is discreet and orderly. It's quite a good read!. "Great book about an incredible company!" according to David Banshee. You aren't an ocean liner buff if you don't have this book! It is REQUIRED. You also ought to have every other book written by Miller and Braynard - the books they've worked on together and apart are beyond words. I have close to all in my private collection. Do yourself a favor and get them all - today! You won't regret it.
Introduction.. Magnificent pictorial tribute to the long line of illustrious ships that sailed for one of the world's great shipping companies. Extensive fact-filled text, captions and over 180 photographs and illustrations recall the Britannia, Lusitania, Mauretania, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, and the QE2, among many others