Lot 185
Published by Blue Riband Publications. 8VO, 223 +304 pgs., B/W Phot & Ill, Hardcover Two volume hardcover set, NEW in individually sealed boxes. Beautiful green cloth boards with gold titling. Many foldout diagrams, Many black and white photos and advertisements. Printed on coated stock and hand sewn. Beautiful full color dust jacket. Together, these two volumes represent the best compilation of articles from the British periodical THE SHIPBUILDER. Mark D. Warren, noted maritime author and historian, carefully reviewed and edited thousands of pages in order to create this first composite volume in the "Distinguished Liner" series comprising 'the best of The Shipbuilder.' VOLUME I 1906-1914: This volume also includes an 1) introduction outlining the subsequent history of these great ships, which is particularly important since 15 of the vessels did not survive the 'Great War,' six were lost in World War II and three were lost in major peacetime disasters. 2) 22 additional folding blueprint plans 3) 41 diagrams including transverse cutaways and engine room plans 4) 4 additional color plates along with a fifth color plate, and two-color folding 'Titanic' advertisements 5) 63 rare original advertisements totaling more than 37 pages that, illustrated with 18 engravings and more than 40 photographs, include 24 of the 'Lusitania' and 'Mauretania', and 24 of the 'Olympic' and 'Titanic.' 6) Two facsimile perforated tissue subscription forms. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on reques
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- Condition: Sealed and Unopened
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