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London: David&Charles, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. Hardcover. A collection of remarkable nautical photographs from the National Maritime Museum, London, and Mystic Seaport, Connecticut. Subject matter includes ports and harbours, the men and women connected with the sea, and of course, ships of all sizes and types. Each of the 134 photos are reproduced with comprehensive captions full of interesting information. A unique glimpse of a bygone era and way of life. Contains 112 pages, 24.5 x 19cm, and illustrated throughout with b&w photos. Blue cloth boards in very good pictorial dust jacket. Internally, very good: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings.
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A Quayside Camera 1845 - 1917
by Greenhill, Basil
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The Queen Mary Original Authorized Version, Fully Revised and Updated
by Potter, Neil & Frost, Jack
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London: Harrap, 1971. Boards. Good +/poor. London: Harrap, 1971. Boards. Good +/poor. Revised & Updated Edition. Hardback. Billed as 'the original authorized version, fully revised and updated', this tells the story of the Cunard liner, 'Queen Mary' in vivid and fascinating detail. Every phase of the ship's career is covered; her planning, design and building; the grim years when she lay unfinished in Clydebank; the political struggle to bring work back to the deserted shipyard; the complexities of her launching; the true story of her name; problems with insurance; her maiden voyage; her collision with an escorting cruiser during WWII; Churchhill's war voyages; and the incredible 'Atlantic ferry' which shortened the war. Takes the reader behind the scenes of life on board - the crew and officers at work and the complex organisation below decks. Finally, we travel with her on her last great voyage, to her new home in Long Beach, California. There is a wealth of little-known facts in this…
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The Queen Mary 2 Commemorative Book
by Buchanan, G; Ellin, A; Hannafin, M; Pierres, S; and Veness, S
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Fort Lauderdale, FL: PPI Group, 2004. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Published to commemorate the maiden voyage of the Cunard cruise-liner, "Queen Mary 2". A copy of this book was issued to every passenger on that innaugural voyage, and as such, this is now a rare and very collectible item. Published in the style of a glossy magazine, the book contains numerous advertisements from companies connected with the ship, either through her construction, or the provision of her many goods and services. Interspersed with these are articles relating the history of Cunard's earlier 'Queens', and the design and construction of the QM2 herself. Contains 143 numbered pages, 28.5 x 22cm, and illustrated throughout with colour and b&w photos, including many shots of the construction and interior fittings of the new vessel. Laminated, illustrated boards in Fine illustrated dust jacket. Internally, Fine: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings. Looks, feels and smells like new.
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