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A chronological history of the origin and development of steam navigation ... 1543-1882 / By Geo. Henry Preble ...
LIBRA 387 P912
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Steam-navigation--History.
- Steam-navigation.
- History.
- Book-plates--Specimens.
- Book-plates.
- Local Subjects:
- Book-plates--Specimens.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- 1883.
- Advertisements -- 1883.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 484 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : L. R. Hamersly & Co., 1883.
- Notes:
- Statement of responsibility following the word "navigation" in t.p.
- "This volume is the outgrowth of a newspaper article on the origin, etc. of steam navigation, published in the Boston 'Commercial Bulletin' in 1856 or 1857."--Pref., p. v.
- "Appendix. Statistical tables.": p. 423-476.
- "Errata.": p. 484.
- "Errata in table XIX, p. 457.": slip bound following p. 484.
- Includes index.
- Publisher's and steamship company's advertisement: [2] p. at end.
- Includes bibliographical footnotes and bibliography: pages 414-421.
- OCLC:
- 2933332
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