More than 150 rare photographs reveal stages in the ship's construction and its christening, as well as intimate views of modern lounges with paneled walls and fireplaces, staterooms and dining rooms, a gymnasium and pool, theatres, a ballroom with cocktail bar, and play decks. Extensive captions provide data on tonnage, size, speed, and other characteristics. Dover Original.
Picture History of American Passenger Ships by William H., Jr. Miller 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.
Picture History of British Ocean Liners, 1900 to the Present by William H., Jr. Miller The Viceroy of India, Orion, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, Windsor Castle, Pacific Princess, Royal Princess, Crown Princess, Aurora, many other luxurious liners in photos and text. Approximately 200 photos.
Picture History of German and Dutch Passenger Ships by William H., Jr. Miller 178 rare illustrations provide magnificent views of such superb 20th-century liners as the Imperator (1913), Bremen (1929), Rotterdam (1959), and new Deutschland (1998), with glimpses of elegant lounges, cocktail bars, and staterooms. Extensive captions.
Great Ships in New York Harbor: 175 Historic Photographs, 1935-2005 by William H., Jr. Miller An informative text, complemented by 175 vintage photographs, makes this vibrant profile of the great port's history as interesting to read as it is to browse. It combines fascinating facts and personal recollections.