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The great liners / by Melvin Maddocks and the editors of Time-Life Books.

Maddocks, Melvin. (Author). Time-Life Books. (Added Author).

Summary:

Text and photographs describe the great passenger liners that traveled between the United States and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0809426641
  • ISBN: 0809426633
  • Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, [1978]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography.
Formatted Contents Note:
Essay: To ply the Atlantic in a grand hotel -- First visions of a golden age at sea -- Essay: The "Great Eastern": a Titan among minnows -- The fateful odyssey of Hull No. 212 -- Essay: O "Normandie"! O ship of light! -- The French Line: France's monument to itself -- A litany of disasters on the devil sea -- The "Queens" at war -- Essay: Memories of a world gone by.
Subject: Ocean liners > History.
Ocean travel > History.

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