Ferries On The Yarra

Ferries On The Yarra

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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: Colin Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Greenhouse Publications. Melbourne, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Ferries On The Yarra by Colin Jones chronicles the fascinating maritime history of Melbourne's iconic waterway. This engaging non-fiction work details the evolution of ferry services, from early paddle steamers to modern vessels, that once traversed the Yarra River. It illustrates the vital role these ferries played in connecting communities and shaping the city's development. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes and technical insights, offering readers a comprehensive look at a bygone era of river transport. This authoritative account captures the spirit of a bustling port city and its enduring connection to its river.

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Description

Author: Colin Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Greenhouse Publications. Melbourne, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Ferries On The Yarra by Colin Jones chronicles the fascinating maritime history of Melbourne's iconic waterway. This engaging non-fiction work details the evolution of ferry services, from early paddle steamers to modern vessels, that once traversed the Yarra River. It illustrates the vital role these ferries played in connecting communities and shaping the city's development. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes and technical insights, offering readers a comprehensive look at a bygone era of river transport. This authoritative account captures the spirit of a bustling port city and its enduring connection to its river.