Coal, Steam and Ships

Coal, Steam and Ships
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 473
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ISBN-10 : 9781107196728
ISBN-13 : 1107196728
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Book Synopsis Coal, Steam and Ships by : Crosbie Smith

Download or read book Coal, Steam and Ships written by Crosbie Smith and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative account of the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers and the public.


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