Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: William Torrance
Binding: Hardback
Published: W. Torrance, Brisbane, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This local history account, "Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea" by William Torrance, meticulously chronicles the maritime heritage of Ipswich, focusing on the steam-powered vessels that once plied its waterways. It details the evolution of river transport, the various types of steamers, and their vital role in the region's commerce and daily life. The narrative presents a nostalgic yet informative look at a bygone era, illustrating the significant impact of these vessels on the community and its connection to the sea. This book is an essential read for enthusiasts of local history, maritime studies, and anyone interested in the industrial and social development of Ipswich.

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Description

Author: William Torrance
Binding: Hardback
Published: W. Torrance, Brisbane, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This local history account, "Steamers On The River From Ipswich To The Sea" by William Torrance, meticulously chronicles the maritime heritage of Ipswich, focusing on the steam-powered vessels that once plied its waterways. It details the evolution of river transport, the various types of steamers, and their vital role in the region's commerce and daily life. The narrative presents a nostalgic yet informative look at a bygone era, illustrating the significant impact of these vessels on the community and its connection to the sea. This book is an essential read for enthusiasts of local history, maritime studies, and anyone interested in the industrial and social development of Ipswich.