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The QE2 was an ever-changing canvas for Cunard designers. Several of the spaces shown here were changed or eliminated in the big 1972 rehab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePay attention to the furniture. Cunard often off-loaded redundant pieces at New York, sending the discards to second-hand shops. Like seagulls sailing in the wake of the NORMANDIE to catch kitchen scraps, QE2 buffs followed the furniture vans to Good Will shops to nab their prizes. Most of the QE2 furniture Nautiques has offered over the decades came from those diligent fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTucked into a special pocket in back is another prize - the hard-to-find early cutaway of the ship. Measuring 16\" by 32\", the poster-sized fold-out shows both a lateral starboard cutaway and a 3-D view of thirteen decks. You'll have fun exploring the early QE2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike most of these books, the cover is in fair condition with a ripped binding. The interior pages are in excellent condition as is the cutaway.\u003c\/p\u003e"}