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The Fabulous Interiors of the Great Ocean Liners in Historic Photographs by William H Miller Publisher Comments Some 200 superb photographs in long shots and close-ups capture exquisite interiors of worlds great "floating palaces" 1890s to 1980s: Titanic, Île de France, Queen Elizabeth, United States, Europa, more. Informative... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Picture History of German and Dutch Passenger Ships by William Miller Publisher Comments Superbly illustrated volume documents long line of great ships from "floating palaces" such as the Imperator (1913) and the Vaterland (1914) to such luxurious cruise ships as the Statendam (1957), Hamburg (1969), the remodeled Bremen (1990), and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Picture History of the Italian Line, 1932-1977 by William H Miller Publisher Comments A grand luxury fleet sails again in this impressive volume. Profiles opulent pre-war vessels such as Roma and Conte di Savoia to the cutting-edge style of post-war ships such as the Andrea Doria and Michelangelo. Detailed captions provide a wealth of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The QE2: A Picture History by William Miller Publisher Comments From the shipyard of her birth to her decades-long career as the world's most magnificent ocean liner, here is the grand history of the QE2. An expert maritime historian chronicles the innovative ship's fascinating story and documents her... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Picture History of the Andrea Doria by William H Miller Publisher Comments Scores of rare photographs recall one of the most graceful, fast, and luxuriously outfitted ships of the 20th century. Views of lounges and staterooms, shots of the ship in port, depictions of its glorious twin, the Cristoforo Colombo, and other fleet... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The First Great Ocean Liners in Photographs: 193 Views, 1897-1927 by William H Miller Publisher Comments Sumptuous volume recalls the glorious early years of elegant transatlantic travel. Over 190 historic photographs depict exterior and interior views of 101 great ocean liners, including the Virginian, Imperator, Vaterland, Bismarck, Lusitania, Mauretania,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Ships in New York Harbor: 175 Historic Photographs, 1935-2005 by William H Jr Miller Publisher Comments A vibrant profile of New York Harbor, this illustrated chronicle traces the great port's history from its heyday in the 1930s to the present. Its informative text, complemented by 175 vintage photographs, conveys fascinating details in a conversational... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships by Stephen Fox Publisher Comments A stirring narrative of the rapid development of the great transatlantic steamships, from paddle-wheelers to the sleek luxury greyhounds of the modern era -- and the men who designed and ran them. During the nineteenth century, the roughest but most... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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Pictorial Encyclopedia of Ocean Liners, 1860-1994 by William Miller Publisher Comments Virtually every passenger ship over 15,000 tons built from 1860 to 1994: Great Eastern, Lusitania, Titanic, Normandie, Queen Elizabeth, Monarch of the Seas, many more. Captions give builder, history, tonnage, length, speed, etc.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Picture History of American Passenger Ships (Dover Books on Transportation) by William H Miller Publisher Comments More than 100 ships documented, including "Leviathan, America, Independence, President Polk," and "United States." Detailed captions list tonnage, speed, size, and passenger load. Bibliography. Index. Approximately 200 photographs.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Qm2 Story (Story) by Chris Frame Publisher Comments The story behind the entire career of the largest and most glamorous superliner Queen Mary 2 was constructed in 2004 to great fanfarethe largest, longest, grandest, and most expensive ocean liner ever built. She overtook the beloved QE2... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Hardcover
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Transatlantic Liners in Picture Postcards by Robert Gardiner Publisher Comments Drawing on the collection of Robert McDougall, this is a fascinating portfolio of contemporary illustrations portraying this famous ill-fated liner. Compiled by Robert Gardner, an expert on the TITANIC, the images represent a graphic reminder of the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Devils on the Deep Blue Sea: The Dreams, Schemes, and Showdowns That Built America's Cruise-Ship Empires by Kristoffer A Garin Publisher Comments In this terrifically entertaining history, Kristoffer A. Garin chronicles the cruise-ship industry, from its rise in the early sixties, to its explosion in the seventies with the hit show The Love Boat, to the current vicious consolidation wars and... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Picture History of the SS United States by William H. Miller Publisher Comments An international authority on ocean liners and the author of more than 45 books on the subject, William Miller has had a lifelong love affair with these magnificent ships--including the SS United States. Like many of this ship's loyal following, Miller... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Liners to the Sun by John Maxtone Graham Publisher Comments This book takes a candid and insightful look at the rich history, construction and crew of the great ships.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Macqueen's Legacy: A History of the Royal Mail Line by Stuart Nicol Publisher Comments This is the story of James Macqueen, the driving force behind the forming of the Royal Mail Steam Packet shipping company. The rise and fall of this organization and its passenger ships is related in detail in a compelling narrative supported by a... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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France/Norway: France's Last Liner/Norway's First Mega Cruise Ship by John Maxtone Graham Publisher Comments As a dedicated passenger during both the vessel's lives, John Maxtone-Graham is in a perfect position to give us this rich, profusely illustrated history of France/Norway. The French Line's dazzling ocean liner S.S. France was alone in her class until... (read more) Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover
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Picture History of the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth by William H Miller Publisher Comments Maritime authority Miller pays tribute to the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth, describing their launchings, amenities, maritime rivalry, and contributions during WWII. Also covered are their grand royal successors and other splendid ships. "A worthy... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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To Honolulu in Five Days: Cruising Aboard Matson's S.S. Lurline, 1933-1963 by Lynn Blocker Krantz Publisher Comments It was the golden age of Hawaiian tourism, when cruise lines ruled the South Seas. The crown jewel of Matson Navigation Company'¬?s white ship fleet, the S.S. Lurline, exemplified the best of luxury-liner travel to Hawaii. For four decades, this... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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Great Cruise Ships and Ocean Liners from 1954 to 1986: A Photographic Survey by William H Miller Publisher Comments Fascinating pictorial record of the last of the great ocean liners and rise of luxurious cruise ships. Interior, exterior views of Song of Norway, Rotterdam, Oceanic, Liberte, Queen Elizabeth, QE2, Queen Mary and scores of others.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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