9780589014148 - Century of Style: Great Ships of the Union Line, 1875-1976 von Brewer, N.H. (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Some minor light foxing. A maritime history of the Union Steam Ship Company, focusing on the notable ships operated by the Union Line between 1875 and 1976. The book covers passenger steamers, cargo vessels, inter-island services, trans-Tasman routes and the company's role in linking New Zealand with Australia and the Pacific. Illustrated with photographs and ship details, it records the vessels, services and changing style of travel associated with one of New Zealand's most important shipping companies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 238 pages. Drawing heavily on contemporary reports, N.H. Brewer has reconstructed the ca reers of these glamourous vessels which reigned supreme in coastal and ocean tra vel--Publisher's description.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine first edition copy with a near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Endpaper maps, b&w illstns. Minor library markings and wear. Intact well protected dust jacket. A heavy book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. A very clean copy.The jacket has a hint of dulling. A maritime history of the Union Steam Ship Company, focusing on the notable ships operated by the Union Line between 1875 and 1976. The book covers passenger steamers, cargo vessels, inter-island services, trans-Tasman routes and the company's role in linking New Zealand with Australia and the Pacific. Illustrated with photographs and ship details, it records the vessels, services and changing style of travel associated with one of New Zealand's most important shipping companies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 238 pages. Owner's stamp on title page.Drawing heavily on contemporary reports, N.H. Brewer has reconstructed the ca reers of these glamourous vessels which reigned supreme in coastal and ocean tra vel--Publisher's description.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This volume examines the passenger ships that linked New Zealand with Australia, the Pacific Islands and, at times, North America for a century as well as NZ ports coast-wise. Many of the company's ships were household names throughout NZ as they were often the mainstay of travel. Brewer has selected 37 ships for inclusion and the text for each is accompanied by a photograph and in some case several internal pictures or images related to the vessel. Each account describes the ship, its service with the company, details of incidents or interesting events in its career and its eventual fate. A fleet list of the company's passenger ships (Appendix II) gives technical details and statistis. Heavy; DJ; Owner's Name inside. Nameplate of previous owner on title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 1st. Histories of the ships of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (for many years owned by P&O), based on contemory newspaper reports. 238pp, illustrated. VG copy in dw.

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