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The Clyde Passenger Steamer, Its Rise And Progress During The Nineteenth Century

- From The Comet Of 1812 To The King Edward Of 1901

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The book titled ""The Clyde Passenger Steamer, Its Rise And Progress During The Nineteenth Century: From The Comet Of 1812 To The King Edward Of 1901"" is a comprehensive account of the history and development of passenger steamers on the River Clyde in Scotland during the 19th century. The author, James Williamson, provides a detailed overview of the various steamships that were built and operated on the river during this period, from the iconic Comet of 1812 to the luxurious King Edward of 1901.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Clyde passenger steamer, including the technological advancements that allowed for the development of these vessels, the social and economic impact that they had on the local communities, and the various challenges that they faced over the years, such as competition from other modes of transportation and changing consumer preferences.Throughout the book, Williamson provides a wealth of historical detail and insight into the world of the Clyde passenger steamer, drawing on a range of primary sources and firsthand accounts to bring the story to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of steamships or the development of transportation in the 19th century, and is sure to be a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163627655
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 394
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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The book titled ""The Clyde Passenger Steamer, Its Rise And Progress During The Nineteenth Century: From The Comet Of 1812 To The King Edward Of 1901"" is a comprehensive account of the history and development of passenger steamers on the River Clyde in Scotland during the 19th century. The author, James Williamson, provides a detailed overview of the various steamships that were built and operated on the river during this period, from the iconic Comet of 1812 to the luxurious King Edward of 1901.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Clyde passenger steamer, including the technological advancements that allowed for the development of these vessels, the social and economic impact that they had on the local communities, and the various challenges that they faced over the years, such as competition from other modes of transportation and changing consumer preferences.Throughout the book, Williamson provides a wealth of historical detail and insight into the world of the Clyde passenger steamer, drawing on a range of primary sources and firsthand accounts to bring the story to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of steamships or the development of transportation in the 19th century, and is sure to be a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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