Floating Palaces: The Great Atlantic Liners
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (751 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1848686986 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ruth M. Edwards said BIG FLOATING SHIPS. This is an impressive "coffee table" book. IF you are at all impressed by how the rich & famous traveled before airplanes, this is the book to see. Too bad the "others" aboard didn't have someone to chronicle their experiences but nevertheless, this . Five Stars Gary E. Hoover One of his most beautiful books.. I know cruise ships are beautiful and ones from the past were reputed to be Bonnie B Neely This is so very interesting that I could not put it down. Of course, I know cruise ships are beautiful and ones from the past were reputed to be fabulous, but to see all the many photos of the ships and their various staterooms, ballrooms and the fab
He lives in New Jersey and grew up within sight and sound of the docks of New Jersey and Luxury Liner Row on Manhattan's west side. About the Author William H Miller has written over 70 books on ocean liners.
The large vessels that followed each tried to outdo the previous one in terms of size and interior design.Using many of the most famous of interior designers, every part of the new ships was ‘designed’, from the cutlery to the china, from the furniture to the paneling, and from the bedrooms to the boat decks. Each new vessel brought with it the finest of interiors, from the plush and palatial to the modern look of the time. Through Kronprincessin Cecilie, Mauretania, Aquitania, Olympic, Titanic, Imperator, Vaterland, Ile de France, and L’Atl
. William H Miller has written over 70 books on ocean liners. He lives in New Jersey and grew up within sight and sound of the docks of New Jersey and Luxury Liner Row on Manhattan's west side