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A Treatise on Navigation by Steam: Comprising a History of the Steam Engine - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
John Ross
A Treatise on Navigation by Steam: Comprising a History of the Steam Engine - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
John Ross
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.
284 pages, 33 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 13, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781108062138 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 284 |
Dimensions | 178 × 253 × 19 mm · 536 g |
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