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Auteur:	Ross, John
Titel:	Treatise on Navigation by Steam Comprising a History of the Steam Engine
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9781108062138
Serie:	Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Serie:	Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 44,37
Verschijningsdatum:	13-06-2013
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:	Navigation & seamanship
Geillustreerd:	2 Plates, black and white; 31 Line drawings, unspecified

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	284
Hoogte mm.:	253
Breedte mm.:	178
Dikte mm.:	19
Gewicht gr.:	536

 

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First published in 1828, when steam navigation was in its infancy in Britain, this work by naval officer and Arctic explorer John Ross (1777–1856) explores the rise of steam navigation and how to best exploit its advantages, both for trade and military purposes.