ITEM # SLOPB-0
"THE ATLANTIC LINER LUSITANIA"

Maiden Voyage arrival in New York
September 13th, 1907

A large, hardcover publication of the famous Atlantic Steamer
"LUSITANIA"
This publication was authentically reproduced from a very rare 1907
publication of "ENGINEERING" with additional new material
added by Mark D. Warren in 1986  to commemorate
the vessel,  and the 120th birthday of Engineering Magazine.
The book was made from a number of special articles written in 1907
and later collected in a limited edition book.
Additional unpublished photos,  plans , and new introduction was added by
Mark D Warren.
ONLY NINE COPIES ARE KNOWN TO EXIST OF THE ORIGINAL 1907 EDITION!!!!

THIS IS A WONDERFUL BOOK IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION, NO
BOOK SITE WILL OFFER THE PHOTOS AS WE DO, AS WELL AS
OFFER GREAT HISTORY ON THE SHIP AS SHOWN ON THIS SITE!!!
ONLY ONE COPY AVAILABLE!!!

The publication contains all the details of the ships inner workings, accommodations,
deck plans, blueprints,  rare photographs of its construction, and its maiden voyage.
Published in England, by Patrick Stevens Limited, Wellingborough

Its original cost in 1986 was
19.95 British Pounds or approx.  60.00 US dollars.

The second edition, 1987 sells on other well know book sites for
68.00 through  99.00 with very few copies available.

This is a first edition publication, 1986
ISBN# 0-85059-847-8
11" Wide x 14/12" H x 3/4" T
In excellent/like new condition
with dust cover.
39.00

ITEM # SLOPB-1
"H.M.A.S."
THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY

A very unique hardcover illustration of
the role, and dedication of  the
"RAN"
THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
The book goes into extreme detail of how the RAN
dedicated itself in its region and assisted allied forces
against Germany and Japan.
The book contains fifteen  removable
6 3/4" x  6 1/4" Lithographs, as well as other black
and white photos of actual war scenes, officers, crewmen, and
their ships at port and sea.
Many of the removable litho's were made from photos taken
by crew members during wartime.
There is also a section dedicated to the
"WOMEN OF THE RAN"
Published by the
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA ACT
DATED 1942
11" H x  8 3/4" W  hardcover in old but good condition
for its age
25.00

ITEM # SLOPB-2
"MY EXPERIENCES IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR"
GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING

A two volume, first edition printing, March 10th, 1931 of
"MY EXPERIENCES IN THE WORLD WAR" by
General John J Pershing
Commander and Chief, American Expeditionary Forces.
Each volume has 400 pages with 69 photos, and many maps  from
THE U.S SIGNAL CORPS.
The general's signature is embossed in gold on both books.
Inside the first book is the owners signature
"ADMIRAL SIMS 223"
Both books in good condition for there age.
Published by
FREDERICK A STOKES CO
NEW YORK
FIRST EDITION
MARCH 10TH , 1931
29.00

ITEM # SLOPB-3
"PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR"

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS,
2 volume set
dated 1948/1949
A Pictorial History of the Second World War.
In excellent condition, all pages intact
Copyright 1944 by
WILLIAM H WISE & CO INC
Printed in America by
AMERICAN BOOK, STRATFORD PRESS INC, NEW YORK
29.00

ITEM # SLOPB-4
"THE ONLY WAY TO CROSS"

An excellent hardcover, 434 page , 1972
edition of the rise and fall of the great
transatlantic steamers.
The book goes into detail about the invention of the steam turbine,
and the construction of the Mauretania as well
as the roles of Cunard, White Star, French , & NG Lloyd Lines.
By John Maxtone-Graham
foreword by Walter Lord
Hardcover in Excellent condition
Complete with dust jacket which can be removed, unfolded, reversed,
with a 19" x 24" poster of the Principal Atlantic Oceanliners
suitable for framing.
15.00

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