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RMS Queen Mary Superliner Pictorial: The Factual Story of a Great Ship
Publisher: WCO Port Properties Oakland 1990.
Official Souvenir. Unpaged, numerous color and b/w illustrations, statistics, 4to, pictorial cover. Fine condition. Laid in oblong 4to staplrd booklet with sepia illustrations: Queen Mary: A Book of Comparisons Stapled Paperback
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AUD 29.41 | CAD 30.93 | EUR 23.26 | GBP 19.87 | JPY 2,727.27 | MXN 333.33 | ZAR 300.00 |
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Abstract Books.
Item number: 018099.
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Archbold, Rick. Cameron, James. Marschall, Ken, illustrator
Ken Marschall's Art of 'Titanic'. Foreword by James Cameron. Text by Rick Archbold
Publisher: Hyperion/Madison Press [c1998, NY].
Oblong folio, 159 p., color illus. throughout; 29 x 30 cm. Contents include Raising 'Titanic': Foreword by James Cameron; Finishing the Voyage: Ken Marschall's 'Titanic' Art; 'Titanic' Gallery: Plates and Commentaries; The Voyage Begins; At Sea; Collision; To the Lifeboats; Discovery; The Maritime Artist; Epilogue, Acknowledgments, Credits. Color pictorial dj over navy cloth stamped in gold; fine, gift quality. ISBN 0786864559. Stock#L-230 (mgo).
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AUD 36.76 | CAD 38.66 | EUR 29.07 | GBP 24.83 | JPY 3,409.09 | MXN 416.67 | ZAR 375.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: L-230.
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Braynard, Frank Osborn, 1916- .
Picture History of the Normandie. With 190 Illustrations.
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., NY [1987].
Folio; 133 p., photos. “From her graceful clipper-ship bow to her elegant stepped afterdeck, the legendary French liner Normandie was one of the largest, fastest, and most luxurious passenger vessels ever to sail the seas. …Nearly 200 photographs— including many aerial, 'bow-on' and other revealing images— document the incredible story of the Normandie, from her celebrated launching in 1932 to her tragic end at a New York pier just ten years later.' Paper; fine. Stock# 20,150x.
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AUD 17.16 | CAD 18.04 | EUR 13.57 | GBP 11.59 | JPY 1,590.91 | MXN 194.44 | ZAR 175.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 20150.
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Braynard, Frank Osborn, b. 1916
S. S. Savannah: The Elegant Steam Ship
Publisher: Dover, NY [1988].
xii, 249 p., index, illus.; 21.5 cm. The successful [trans-Atlantic] voyage of the S. S. Savannah [in 1819] marked the beginning of a new maritime epoch... in which ocean-going vessels were no longer dependent on the vagaries of wind and tide. Her maiden voyage to Europe and Russia astonished the world. …the Savannah definitively established the feasibility of oceanic steam travel.' Stock# 39,321Fine, color pictorial paper covers; new from the publisher..
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AUD 6.86 | CAD 7.22 | EUR 5.43 | GBP 4.64 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 77.78 | ZAR 70.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 39321..
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Cairis, Nicholas T.
Passenger Liners of the World Since 1893 / Nicholas T. Cairis
Publisher: New York : Bonanza Books, [1979].
226 p. :200+ illus. ; index, 22 x 28 cm. Revised edition. First published in 1972 under title: North Atlantic passenger liners since 1900. Arranged by 13 lines in alphabetical order. Thus: Cunard, French, Greek, Holland-America, Home, Italian, North German, Norwegian-American.... Includes tonnage and dimensions, who built, etc. Stock# 44,841. Vg / dj vg.
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AUD 24.51 | CAD 25.77 | EUR 19.38 | GBP 16.56 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 44841.
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Dugan, James
Great Iron Ship, The
Publisher: Harper & Brothers; N. Y. : 1953.
Very Good+ with no dust jacket First Edition Hardcover ISBN: 1125424621 272 pages; 8vo (8.5") 22 cm; Black cloth, yellow boards, index, a few drawings in text, 27 b/w photos and illustrations with captions. ; 1st edition, 1953. History of famous steamship Great Eastern, with two paddles, one screw and backup sails, five times larger than any previous ship, capable of transporting 4000 passengers, fitted with electric lights, etc, built 1858, survived many disasters. (Book was later reprinted as isbn 1125424621) ; Cloth a bit faded on spine but quite readable. Normal shelfwear to bottom. Owner name and date, Oct 8, 54, in pencil on front endpaper. No other defects.
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AUD 7.84 | CAD 8.25 | EUR 6.20 | GBP 5.30 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 88.89 | ZAR 80.00 |
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Alan's Used Books.
Item number: 8088.
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Laurence Dunn.
Passenger Liners. Second Edition.
Publisher: London; Adlard Cole, Ltd., 1965..
Second ed. 495 pp. Fully illustrated. Front hinge starting, otherwise VG in like dustjacket.
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AUD 11.76 | CAD 12.37 | EUR 9.30 | GBP 7.95 | JPY 1,090.91 | MXN 133.33 | ZAR 120.00 |
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Albatross Books.
Item number: 5614.
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Maddocks, Melvin
GREAT LINERS
Publisher: Time Life Alexandria, VA 1978.
First Edition Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket; The Seafarers; B&W and color Illustrations; 176 pages
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.31 | EUR 7.75 | GBP 6.62 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |
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Gibson's Books.
Item number: 25946.
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Maddocks, Melvin / Time-Life Books.
The Great Liners/ by Melvin Maddocks and the editors of Time-Life Books
Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, ©1978..
176 p. : illus. ; index, 29 cm. Series: Seafarers. Deals with the large liners that plied the North Atlantic as grand hotels. Bibliography: p. 170. Stock# 44,842. Vg , imitation leather binding.
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.31 | EUR 7.75 | GBP 6.62 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 44842.
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Maxtone-Graham, John w/foreword by Lord, Walter, Illustrated by: Photos
The Only Way to Cross : Royal Viking Line Special Edition
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Company New York, NY 1986.
xiv, 434 pp, quarterbound w/blu cloth covered boards w/tan cloth covered spine, dj tan-brown-red-wht-grey-blu w/color illustrated front & spine. SIGNED by the author on recto of the title page. The book describes the luxury on board the various liners, the sailors, stokers and Stewards, the passengers, from tycoon to tourist, celebrities and stowaways, card sharks and con men. the recounts marvelous anecdotes about famous passengers. Signed by Author Special Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine Sm4to from 9" to 11"
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AUD 58.33 | CAD 61.34 | EUR 46.12 | GBP 39.40 | JPY 5,409.09 | MXN 661.11 | ZAR 595.00 |
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Curio Corner Books.
Item number: 035043.
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Maxtone-Graham, John, b. 1929
The Only Way To Cross. With a Foreword by Walter Lord
Publisher: NYk, Macmillan [1972].
xiii, 434 p., illus.; 24 cm. "John Maxtone-Graham has a superb instinct for detail, encompassing not only the sights but the sounds and smells of ocean travel"-- Walter Lord. Bibliography, p. 425-428. Stock#46296. Good+, owner stamp on t.p.; dj good, numerous small tears.
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.31 | EUR 7.75 | GBP 6.62 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |
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Item number: 46296.
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Miller, Bill [William H.]
Ocean Liners: [Travel on the Open Seas]
Publisher: [Wigston, Leicester], Magna, 1990.
144 p., illus., 37 cm. Pictorial history of passenger ocean travel. Stock# 39,344. Fine/ dj fine
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AUD 24.51 | CAD 25.77 | EUR 19.38 | GBP 16.56 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 39344.
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MS Oslofjord (1949)
[Menu] Middag / Luncheon Norwegian Cold Buffet / 1ste Klasse Torsdag 3, August, 1961
Publisher: Norwegian American Line. 1961.
3 p.,20 cm. The MS Oslofjord (1949) replaced a ship of the same name built in 1938 and sunk when it hit a mine in 1940. This ship was leased to the Greek Line in 1967 and renamed Fulvia. It caught fire after an engine explosion 19 July, 1970 while in the Canary Islands and then sunk while being towed for repair. This menu offers, among others, a Chinese delicacy, "Show Main" [sic]. There's no biscuits like Show Biscuits" (The Norwegian chef instructing the Norwegian shipboard printer, mixed cultures). Stock# Flat1784. Vg.
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AUD 14.71 | CAD 15.46 | EUR 11.63 | GBP 9.93 | JPY 1,363.64 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |
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Item number: Flat174.
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S.S. Drottningholm
[Menu] Middag / Dinner Cabin Class
Publisher: Swedish American Lines July 30th 1946..
[3] p., illus., 24 cm. Menu for The eastern passage of the Swedish American liner S.S. Drottningholm. With three menus of a September 8,9, and 12, 1946 voyage. Provided with information on the ship and its history. Stock# Flat172. Vg.
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AUD 24.51 | CAD 25.77 | EUR 19.38 | GBP 16.56 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |
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Item number: Flat172.
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william H. Miller
*SIGNED* New York Shipping
Publisher: Carmania Press London 1994.
Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Signed. *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by William H. Miller on title page. Green photo-illustrated wraps, Bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, approx. 8.5" x 11", small creases to corners, light rub wear to spine ends. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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AUD 8.77 | CAD 9.23 | EUR 6.94 | GBP 5.93 | JPY 813.64 | MXN 99.44 | ZAR 89.50 |
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Item number: 307750.
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William H. Miller Jr.
*SIGNED* Picture History of British Ocean Liners, 1900 to the Present
Publisher: Dover Publications 9/13/2001.
Condition: Very Good-. Paperback. ISBN: 0486415325. Signed. *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by William H. Miller, Jr. on title page. Purple photo-illustrated wraps, Bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, approx. 8.5" x 11", chips to page edges, creases to corners, light handling wear. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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AUD 18.58 | CAD 19.54 | EUR 14.69 | GBP 12.55 | JPY 1,722.73 | MXN 210.56 | ZAR 189.50 |
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Item number: 307792.
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William H. Miller Jr.
*SIGNED* Picture History of the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth
Publisher: Dover Publications 8/16/2004.
Condition: Very Good-. Paperback. ISBN: 0486435091. First Edition. Signed. *AUTOGRAPHED/SIGNED* by William H. Miller on title page. Black photo-illustrated wraps, Bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, approx. 9" x 12", chips to edges and spine ends, light handling wear. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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AUD 18.58 | CAD 19.54 | EUR 14.69 | GBP 12.55 | JPY 1,722.73 | MXN 210.56 | ZAR 189.50 |
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Item number: 307793.
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