Fitted For The Voyage: The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited 1875-1975
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: Michael Page
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Adelaide, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some slight yellowing to DJ, foxed edges.
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited, tracing its origins and evolution from 1875 to 1975. The narrative presents a detailed look at the company's pivotal role in Australian maritime commerce, illustrating its growth, challenges, and enduring legacy across a century of operations. Readers will discover the intricate details of shipping innovations, economic shifts, and the human stories that shaped this influential enterprise. Written with meticulous research and an authoritative voice, the text offers an engaging and informative perspective on a significant chapter in industrial and transport history.
Author: Michael Page
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, Adelaide, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some slight yellowing to DJ, foxed edges.
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited, tracing its origins and evolution from 1875 to 1975. The narrative presents a detailed look at the company's pivotal role in Australian maritime commerce, illustrating its growth, challenges, and enduring legacy across a century of operations. Readers will discover the intricate details of shipping innovations, economic shifts, and the human stories that shaped this influential enterprise. Written with meticulous research and an authoritative voice, the text offers an engaging and informative perspective on a significant chapter in industrial and transport history.