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White Star Line - three pocket books
White Star Line - three rare pocket books. (1) 1893 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc. published by Ismay, Imrie & Co, printed by The Liverpool Printing & Stationery Co Limited, giving all of the necessary information of the White Star Line including fleet of steamers (mentioning Captain E. J. Smith), lane routes, regulations for preventing collisions at sea, telephone numbers including T.H. Ismay, Bruce Ismay. Image of Majestic on the Mersey. Leather cover with 90 gilt edged pages. 3 x 5 inches. (2) 1895 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc. published by Ismay, Imrie & Co, printed by The Liverpool Printing & Stationery Co Limited, giving all the necessary information of the White Star Line fleet of steamers (mentioning Captain E. J. Smith), lane routes, regulations for preventing collisions at sea, telephone numbers including T.H. Ismay, Bruce Ismay. Image of TSS Gothic. (3) 1896 hardbound booklet of tide tables, sailings, passages, etc. published by Ismay, Imrie & Co.printed by The Liverpool Printing & Stationery Co Limited, giving all the necessary information of the White Star Line fleet of steamers (mentioning Captain E. J. Smith), lane routes, regulations for preventing collisions at sea, telephone numbers including T.H. Ismay, Bruce Ismay. Image of RMS Majestic at formal opening of Riverside Station, Liverpool, 10 July 1895. Date: 1890s
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10th 1893 1896 Booklet Bruce Collisions Edged Formal Gilt Hardbound Imrie Including Information Ismay Lane Leather Liverpool Majestic Mersey Numbers Opening Pages Passages Pocket Preventing Printing Rare Regulations Riverside Routes Sailings Stationery Steamers Tables Telephone Tide 1895 Fleet Mentioning Smith
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1. This fascinating trio of rare pocket books offers a glimpse into the inner workings of the White Star Line during the late 1890s. Each hardbound volume, published by Ismay, Imrie & Co and printed by The Liverpool Printing & Stationery Co Limited, serves as a comprehensive guide to the White Star Line's fleet of steamers, tide tables, sailing schedules, and passages. The first book, dated 1893, features an image of the White Star liner Majestic on the Mersey and boasts 90 gilt-edged pages. It includes essential information about the White Star Line's fleet, with a mention of Captain E. J. Smith, the lane routes, and regulations for preventing collisions at sea. The telephone numbers for T.H. Ismay and Bruce Ismay are also listed. The second book, published in 1895, showcases an image of the TSS Gothic and provides similar details about the White Star Line's fleet, Captain E. J. Smith, and operational information. The third book, from 1896, features an image of RMS Majestic at the formal opening of Riverside Station, Liverpool, on 10 July 1895. All three books are testament to the meticulous planning and organization of the White Star Line during this era. These precious artifacts offer a unique insight into the maritime history of the White Star Line, providing a tangible connection to the past and a glimpse into the daily operations of one of the most influential shipping companies of the late 19th century.
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