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Sailing to the Sun

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Sailing to the Sun

By William Miller

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About the book

The worldwide cruise industry is booming-alone, there are some 56 new cruise ships being built or planned (2018). Cruise ships visit ports around the world. And the ships themselves are amenity-filled, moving resorts. But when did it all begin? This book looks at the evolution of cruising, from the mid-nineteenth century. It chronicles the growth of long, luxury cruising in the Twenties and then, in the Depression-era Thirties, cruising reaches the general public as a form of escape. By the late...Show more

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ISBN

9781781557037

Publisher

Fonthill Media

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Sailing to the Sun

Format

Paperback

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