Boat Trains & Channel Packets: The English Short Sea Routes
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: Rixon Bucknall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Vincent Stuart, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical non-fiction work meticulously chronicles the fascinating history of boat trains and channel packets, detailing their pivotal role in connecting England with continental Europe. Rixon Bucknall presents a comprehensive account of these vital short sea routes, illustrating the evolution of maritime transport and its impact on trade, travel, and communication. The book provides an in-depth look at the engineering, logistics, and human stories behind these iconic services, offering a rich tapestry of information for enthusiasts of railway and maritime history. It is an authoritative resource that illuminates a significant chapter in cross-Channel transportation.
Author: Rixon Bucknall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Vincent Stuart, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical non-fiction work meticulously chronicles the fascinating history of boat trains and channel packets, detailing their pivotal role in connecting England with continental Europe. Rixon Bucknall presents a comprehensive account of these vital short sea routes, illustrating the evolution of maritime transport and its impact on trade, travel, and communication. The book provides an in-depth look at the engineering, logistics, and human stories behind these iconic services, offering a rich tapestry of information for enthusiasts of railway and maritime history. It is an authoritative resource that illuminates a significant chapter in cross-Channel transportation.