Statements Illustrative Of The Position And Prospects Of Steam Navigation In 1840
by [Ridgway]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Ridgway ... and P. Richardson; H. Teape & Son, Printers. Very Good. 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pages; 1840 Ridgway ... And P. Richardson; H. Teape & Son, Printers; London. A report on the situation of steam powered maritime vessels and navigation in Great Britain. No author named on title page or in contents. Published by Ridgway and P. Richardson, presumably responsible for the content. This copy complete and clean with what appear to be the covers of the original self-wrap binding bound ina recent cloth vasing. Plain green cloth with no title lettering. Mild soiling to the paper cover/title sheet. Includes appendices at rear regarding numbers of vessels, tonnages over the years Steam vessels had been employed, accidents and causes etc. Uncommon. VG+ thus .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29151
- Title
- Statements Illustrative Of The Position And Prospects Of Steam Navigation In 1840
- Author
- [Ridgway]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ridgway ... and P. Richardson; H. Teape & Son, Printers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1840
- Bookseller catalogs
- England;
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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