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London: London Channel 4 Books 1998, 1998. Hardcover. Good/very good. Good/ Very Good. From 'Titanic' onwards, the real stories behind the world's worst maritime disasters. Published to accompany the Channel 4 television series 'Mayday'. Contains 182 pages, 24 x 16cm, with 8 pages of colour photos. Ex-library, front endpaper removed, some library markings. Blue cloth boards in very good pictorial dust jacket. Internally, good: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings.

Fort Lauderdale, FL: PPI Group, 2004. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Published to commemorate the maiden voyage of the Cunard cruise-liner, "Queen Mary 2". A copy of this book was issued to every passenger on that innaugural voyage, and as such, this is now a rare and very collectible item. Published in the style of a glossy magazine, the book contains numerous advertisements from companies connected with the ship, either through her construction, or the provision of her many goods and services. Interspersed with these are articles relating the history of Cunard's earlier 'Queens', and the design and construction of the QM2 herself. Contains 143 numbered pages, 28.5 x 22cm, and illustrated throughout with colour and b&w photos, including many shots of the construction and interior fittings of the new vessel. Laminated, illustrated boards in Fine illustrated dust jacket. Internally, Fine: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings. Looks, feels and smells like new.