New York: Swedish Lloyd, 1954. Folded Advert. The S.S. Patricia launched on November 8, 1950 and was delivered after running her sea trails to her new owners on May 4, 1951. Swedish Lloyd had decided to operate her out of New York as a cruise ship to the Caribbean, and.....
L'Anse au Clair [Nfld.]: Tourist Association of the Labredor Striats, 1982. Very Good in Stapled Wraps. Labrador is a geographic and cultural region within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the primarily continental portion of the province. It is separated from the island of Newfoundland by the.....
The Circle Line yacht sailed completely around Manhattan Island.
The Detroit Screw Works was established in 1877 as a partnership between F.W. Clarkson, G.G. Clarkson, and H.H. Taylor, and was incorporated as the "Detroit Machine Screw Works" in a plant at 68-70 Champagne Street The company stayed at this site until 1892, at which time they expanded into a......
The Cape May–Lewes Ferry is a ferry system in the United States that traverses a 17-mile crossing of the Delaware Bay connecting North Cape May, New Jersey with Lewes, Delaware. The ferry constitutes a portion of U.S. Route 9 and is the final crossing of the Delaware River-Delaware Bay waterway.....
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Roma [ Rome]: Autorizzoz. Comm. Yurismo, 1959. Originally serving as a German cargo vessel during World War II, Aurelia was rebuilt by Italy's Cogedar Line and served as a reliable immigrant liner between Europe and Australia.A popular vessel this cruise was unusual and this is an uncommon brochure.
Brief History of the Jessie Harkins The Jessie Harkins was a propeller-driven steamboat that operated on the Columbia River starting in 1903. It was rebuilt at least twice. Originally Jessie Harkins was one of the larger gasoline-engined vessels. Jessie Harkins was built at the Portland Shipbuilding Company for Captain Hosford.....
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1954. Near Fine Folded Brochure. The Bahamas trip was to be on the S. S. Nassau and several hotel choices are pictured and described. The Miami Beach stay would be at the classic Casablanca on "America's Riveria"
A promotion highlighting Norwegian shipping concluding with 'Freedom of Shipping' and softly protesting 'Flag Discrimination'.
USA: Cunard, 1961.
Metal Ring-Bound Hardcover. Consisting of Five, 10 by 8 of b/w Ocean liners; Nineteen, 4.75 by 3.5 of Ocean liners and Tugs; 35 b/w photos of a wooden pleasure craft. One page of 6 photographs show the process of getting a boat of or a garage through the second story!.....
Chicago: Poole Bros. for P&O Steamship Company, [c1910]. Stapled Color Illustrated Wraps. Written as a travelogue finishing with travel instructions and brief explanations of the steamer coast. Travel from and to Havana, Cuba; Knights Key - Key West, Tampa, Miami and St Petersburg Florida; Nassau, Bahamas.Includes information on these other.....
Mediterranean, Europe and Round-World Service on one of the fleets ships: S.S. Independence, S.S. Atlantic, S.S. Exeter, and their Freighters.
Brookline, Maine: Wooden Boat Publishers, 1889. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Nathanael Greene Herreshoff was an American naval architect, mechanical engineer, and yacht design innovator. He produced a succession of undefeated America's Cup defenders between 1893 and 1920.
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. "Traces the rise of the Irish-American immigrant community in Portland, Maine, through its control of waterfront labor over eight decades before the port’s twentieth century decline. The book is a valuable contribution to local labor.....
Talladega, Alabama: Elliott Tours, 1928. Folded Brochure.
Netherlands: Will von Sambeek Design Associates, 1972. Stapled wraps. Lovely illustrations with itinerary rates and accommodations.
UK: Kenneth Mason, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.
New York: Hastings House Publishers, 1960. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. The author, a Newbery Honor winner and aclaimed Children's author brings her informative style to this topic.
U.S.A. Bodley Head Children's Books, 1972. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Eric de Maré was a British photographer and author, described as one of the greatest British architectural photographers.
New York: Sheridan House, 2000. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Indispensable reading...virtually encyclopedic in its approach. (Travel Weekly) The definitive book about cruise ships... [ Fresno Bee] Taking a candid and insightful look at the rich history, construction and the crews of the great ships.
1966. Stapled wraps. A striking promotional piece complete with mid-century fashion and advertising technique.The photos of mid-century cruise fashion are something else!
Originally built for the Swedish American Line and named Kungsholm and set on her maiden voyage from Gothenburg to New York City on 24 November 1953.In January 1955 the Kungsholm departed on the first-ever around the world cruise made by a SAL vessel. In May 1957 the new Gripsholm was.....
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company was a railroad that operated a rail network of 1,143 miles running east from Portland, Oregon, United States, to northeastern Oregon, northeastern Washington, and northern Idaho. After 1896 it operated as a consolidation of several smaller railroads.In 1880, the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company.....
The tours are described with specific dates and illustrated with maps and b/w photographs.