The Ferries Of Sydney

The Ferries Of Sydney

$30.00 AUD

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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: Graeme Andrews
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ faded, particularly spine and back. Board chipped and discoloured. Tanning to block. Pages slightly yellowed.

This compelling historical account chronicles the rich maritime heritage of Sydney, Australia, focusing specifically on its iconic ferry system. It presents a detailed narrative of the vessels, routes, and the individuals who shaped this vital mode of transport, illustrating its evolution from early steamships to modern-day operations. The work captures the unique charm and historical significance of these beloved harbor craft, offering readers a comprehensive look at their role in the city's development. Andrews uncovers fascinating anecdotes and technical specifications, providing an authoritative and engaging read for enthusiasts of naval history and local culture.

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Description

Author: Graeme Andrews
Binding: Hardback
Published: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ faded, particularly spine and back. Board chipped and discoloured. Tanning to block. Pages slightly yellowed.

This compelling historical account chronicles the rich maritime heritage of Sydney, Australia, focusing specifically on its iconic ferry system. It presents a detailed narrative of the vessels, routes, and the individuals who shaped this vital mode of transport, illustrating its evolution from early steamships to modern-day operations. The work captures the unique charm and historical significance of these beloved harbor craft, offering readers a comprehensive look at their role in the city's development. Andrews uncovers fascinating anecdotes and technical specifications, providing an authoritative and engaging read for enthusiasts of naval history and local culture.