Ocean Liner Chronicles: Great Passenger Ships and Their Stories
- ISBN-10
- 0953429180
- ISBN-13
- 9780953429189
- Category
- Ocean liners
- Pages
- 136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Author
- William H. Miller
Description
Examines 26 of the world's greatest liners. 162 b&w and 13 color photos.
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