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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slip Case - Very Good. 1st Edition. FINE COPY - Glassine Jacket with small piece missing to upper panel ; Slip box secure, but with marking. Describes the amenities of the M/S ROYAL PRINCESS; history of the P & O Lines; and the design and construction of the M/S ROYAL PRINCESS. Includes a portrait of HRH Princess Diana; a list of artists and their works; Rudyard Kipling's poem to chief engineers, "McAndrew's hymn"; and an unidentified poem to pursers. 202 pages : illustrations (chiefly color). Contents : Preface / Jeffrey M. Sterling P & O past and present / Rodney Leach Evolution of a cruise ship / Len Scott Building / David W. McKee The shipyard / Tankmar Horn Designing the interior / Njal Eide Design planning / Michael Bedner Decks The plaza International lounge Cabins and suites Princess theatre Continental dining room Sun deck and Lido Nightclub and casino Horizon lounge Shipboard art / Robert Renak "Spindrift" The plant programme The people who run the ship / Alan Langley A view from the bridge One man's kingdom The real boss of the ship Mâitre d'hôtel Chef de cuisine Satisfying the inner person Mr Entertainment Doctor in the house West coast cruising / Joseph Watters The Love Boat connection Passengers of note Inaugural voyages Itineraries 1985.…