The Sway Of The Grand Saloon..
Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has slightly sunned spine; otherwise a very good copy.
£15.00
Publisher
Arlington Books, King Street St James's.,
Place
London
Date
1986
Synopsis
Second revised edition.
Item Description
4to. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. xxii + 599 + [1] pp.
Illustrations
Illustrated by 48 pages of black and white plates. Pictorial endpapers.
Notes
First edition published in the US, 1971 and the UK, 1972. A social history of the Atlantic passenger liner, by Canadian born US poet, literary biographer and travel writer, John Malcolm Brinnin (1916-98), the first person to bring Dylan Thomas to the USA.
[Stock No. 25250]
Subjects
19th Century • 20th Century • Americas • Maritime • Shipping • Ships • Social History