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A treatise of navigation by steam : comprising a history of the steam engine : and an essay towards a system of the naval tactics peculiar to steam navigation, as applicable both to commerce and maritime warfare

Title
A treatise of navigation by steam : comprising a history of the steam engine : and an essay towards a system of the naval tactics peculiar to steam navigation, as applicable both to commerce and maritime warfare / by Sir John Ross.
Author
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856
Publication
London : J. Weale, 1837.

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Description
[2], xxiii, [1], 182, [2], 68 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 28 cm.
Subject
  • Steam-navigation
  • Steam-engines > Early works to 1850
  • Naval art and science
Note
  • Includes index and appendix.
  • "List of authors on the subject of steam": p. 174.
Local note
  • Nelson.
Call Number
VXHD+ (Ross, J. Treatise of navigation by steam)
OCLC
8000004
Author
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.
Title
A treatise of navigation by steam : comprising a history of the steam engine : and an essay towards a system of the naval tactics peculiar to steam navigation, as applicable both to commerce and maritime warfare / by Sir John Ross.
Imprint
London : J. Weale, 1837.
Edition
2nd ed.
Local Note
Nelson.
Research Call Number
VXHD+ (Ross, J. Treatise of navigation by steam)
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