Picture History of the French Line

Picture History of the French Line
ISBN-10
0486157466
ISBN-13
9780486157467
Category
Transportation
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2012-09-21
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Authors
William H., Jr. Miller

Description

Superb pictorial history of the company's fleet of formidable passenger ships: Ile de France, Normandie, Liberté, Colombie, Antilles, Flandre, France, and many more. Over 170 black-and-white photographs.

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