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The large volume (9.5\" by 12\") is bound and has approximately 100 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The French language book opens with beautiful color and b\u0026amp;w photos of the art onboard. There are tapestries by Jean Picart Le Doux, paintings by Martin Sauvaigo, and lacquered panels by Pierre Dunand. A large fold-out features a portrait by Albert Brenet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor renderings show elegant First Class public rooms and cabins. More images show the vessel under construction and ready to be launched. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eArticles cover the history of the French national anthem and namesake of the ship, the technical aspects, and the air conditioning plant installed onboard. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMany pages of congratulatory advertising offers cheers from companies ranging from Ford Motor Company and Mazda light bulbs to Christofle Silver and Baccarat Crystal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe lovely LA MARSEILLASIE sailed just eight years for Messageries Maritimes before being sold to Arosa Line to become the AROSA SKY.  Just a year later it went to Costa and was renamed BIANCA C.  That ship, still filled with art and rich decor, caught fire in 1961 and sank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe embossed cover is in good condition will light wear and discoloration; the contents are in excellent condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}