Venice Simplon Orient-Express: The World's Most Celebrated Train - By
Shirley Sherwood
This book highlights the renowned Orient-Express, the century-old symbol of
luxury travel in Europe. Today, the gleaming coaches of the Venice Simplon
Orient-Express transport passengers between London and Venice or Vienna in
exquisite surroundings originallly conceived by the master designers of the Art
Deco period. This beautifully illustrated book traces the history of train
travel in Europe and the story of the Venice Simplon Orient-Express, and
reveals its links with politics, royalty and international intrique. Hardbound,
10 x 8 3/4".
Price: $29.95
