Ships In Corio Bay, Geelong 1840-1980
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: Jack Loney
Binding: Paperback
Published: Neptune Press, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive historical account, Ships In Corio Bay, Geelong 1840-1980, chronicles the maritime heritage of Geelong, Australia, through a detailed examination of the vessels that frequented its waters. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of the port's evolution, from early colonial trading ships to modern cargo carriers, illustrating the profound impact of sea travel on the region's development. Loney meticulously details the types of ships, their purposes, and the significant events that shaped Corio Bay's bustling maritime life over 140 years. This authoritative work offers an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of naval history and local Australian studies, capturing the spirit of a bygone era with precision and depth.
Author: Jack Loney
Binding: Paperback
Published: Neptune Press, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive historical account, Ships In Corio Bay, Geelong 1840-1980, chronicles the maritime heritage of Geelong, Australia, through a detailed examination of the vessels that frequented its waters. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of the port's evolution, from early colonial trading ships to modern cargo carriers, illustrating the profound impact of sea travel on the region's development. Loney meticulously details the types of ships, their purposes, and the significant events that shaped Corio Bay's bustling maritime life over 140 years. This authoritative work offers an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of naval history and local Australian studies, capturing the spirit of a bygone era with precision and depth.