Chasing the Dawn, 9781781557075
Paperback
The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., today P&O Cruises, has been taking passengers all over the world since 1837. Join the author on a world cruise. Find out how world travel has changed, and, in some cases, has not. Using extracts from old diaries, guide books and accounts, the w…

Chasing the Dawn

travelling the world with p&o

$50.92

  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    14 January 2019

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Summary

There is still some romance attached to the idea of sea travel; cruising the world’s oceans in luxury and comfort; sailing to far-flung destinations as the first explorers did hundreds of years ago. Some cities are seen at their best by an arrival by water, gradually revealing themselves as the ship sails ever closer-Malta, Sydney and San Francisco to name a few. The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. and, today P&O Cruises, have been taking passengers all over the world since…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781557075
ISBN-10:1781557071
Author:Sharon Poole
Publisher:Fonthill Media Ltd
Imprint:Fonthill Media Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:14 January 2019
Weight:490g
Dimensions:225mm x 248mm x 11mm
About The Author

Sharon Poole

Sharon Poole’s background is in museums as a social historian. Her first book was of local history photographs, published in 1987. In 2010 she collaborated on her first maritime book. Her interest in passenger shipping goes back to her teenage years and she has a large collection of ocean liner memorabilia. In total she has published twenty books on both local and maritime subjects, including the official publication to mark 175 years of heritage for P&O Cruises, which was nominated for a Maritime Book Award. Sharon left the museum profession to pursue other interests, among them writing and travel photography.

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