Torpedo War and Submarine Explosions
by Fulton, Robert
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Chicago: The Swallow Press. 1971[1810]. Oblong small quarto size. Very Good condition. No Dust jacket. Black & white illustrations. Introduction by Herman Henkle. Black & white diagrams. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 57 pages.. Originally published in 1810. Robert Fulton (1765 - 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who plied his trade in England and France as well as America. He developed the world's first modern 'torpedoes' for the British in 1804, an operational submarine and the first commercially successful steamboat ' The Clermont'. . Facsimile Edition. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB13444
- Title
- Torpedo War and Submarine Explosions
- Author
- Fulton, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Swallow Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1971[1810]
- Bookseller catalogs
- military-naval;
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