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OWEN, CHARLES - The Grand Days of Travel

Title: The Grand Days of Travel
Description: New York, New York: Mayflower Books, 1979. First American Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 208 pages: 9 x 11.25 in.: 3: KB#005732: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Over 150 illustrations in color and black-and-white illuminate and complement the text. A fascinating and visually beautiful book about luxury travel in its heyday, the years between the two World Wars. The glamour of travel by ship, train, car and airplane recaptures some of the style and flavor, the ambience and the environment, of better-off travellers and those who served them on stations, quays and airports; in hotels and restaurants, on board ocean liners, trains and airplanes, in motor cars, rickshaws and taxi cabs. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book.. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket .

Keywords: Travel History World Railroads Ships History: : World Travel: : Special Interest: : General

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Keener Books & Collectibles
- Book number: 005732