In 1939, nine-year-old Paul goes on a memorable five-day voyage from New York to France on the luxurious ocean liner Normandie, the biggest ship in the world.

Paperback - 48 pages (1 March, 2000)

This text provides an insight into the art of a particular school of marine painters in the early part of the 20th century and into the history of a time of great technological change. These changes were to bring about the introduction of marine art postcards, contribute to their huge popularity and then lead to their demise all in the space of some 50 years. Robert Wall provides a comprehensive dictionary of marine artists and gives practical advice on the whys and wherefores of collecting in this subject area.

Hardcover - 159 pages (15 July, 1998)

The Golden Age of Ocean Liners  Lee Server

Illustrated with many contemporary photographs, artwork, posters and cards, a cheap reissue of a nostalgic look back at the heyday of ocean liners. From the GOLDEN AGE OF - series.

Paperback (November 1998)  Smithmark Publishers

Great Luxury Liners, 1927-1954  Miller

A superbly illustrated reference work - Breathtaking rare photographs to complement the informative potted histories.

Paperback - 176 pages (July 1981) Dover Publications

Great Liners at War Steve Harding

Paperback - 160 pages (March 1997)

The Fabulous Interiors of the Great Ocean Liners in Historic Photographs   William H. Miller

Impressive collection of photos - Well illustrated with black & white photos illustrating stunning interiors from many ships. The text, though informative, tends to be repetitive and not as extensive as it could be.

Paperback - 143 pages (December 1984) Dover Publications

Picture History of the Cunard Line, 1840-1990  Frank Osborn Braynard, William H. Miller

Photographs, prints, and text portray Cunard ships, inside and out, from the earliest steamships, through the great liners of the earlier twentieth century, to modern cruise ships.

Splendid pictures - Be sure to buy this book! The pictures are well scanned and there are footnotes to tell you about the history of Cunard Line. The book also mentions about the Queens of the Atlantic, the Mary, Elizabeth and QE2. The layout is nice and the organization of information is discreet and orderly. It's quite a good read!

Paperback - 134 pages (June 1990) Dover Publications

Glory Days: Cunard  David L. Williams

Portrait of Cunard and its liners from the earliest days through the period when the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth were taken out of service. Illustrated in colour and black and white, this book will appeal to maritime historians and those who remember the heyday of transatlantic shipping.

Hardcover - 96 pages ( 1 November, 1998) Ian Allan Publishing

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Ocean Liners 1860-1994  William H. Miller

A Dover original. Covering all ships of 15,000 tons and over from The Great Eastern (1860) to the Grand Princess (due 1997 at 100,000 tons). Four hundred photos are captioned with data on builder, tonnage, length, beam, speed, passenger capacity. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

417 Photographs, 142 pages (September 1995) Dover Publications

Mauretania: Pride of the Tyne  Ken Smith, Newcastle City Libraries & Arts

History Paperback (31 December, 1995) Newcastle Libraries and Information Service