The Navvies. History of the General Steam Navigation Company by N. L. Middlemiss
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: The Navvies. History of the General Steam Navigation Company by Norman L. Middlemiss Summary: The book is a corporate history of the General Steam Navigation Company (GSN), covering its founding, development and operations over many decades. Middlemiss’s book provides a comprehensive, illustrated account of one of Britain’s early steam-ship companies, showing its evolution from pioneering steam services to more diverse shipping operations, its responses to competition and change, and its long-term legacy. It blends engineering, business history and maritime heritage into one volume Author: Norman L. Middlemiss Publisher: Shield Publications Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Year Published: 1999 Edition: 1st Edition Dimensions: 25cm x 17.5cm Binding type: Softcover ISBN: 187112817x Notes: SKU: VSS / 257 / G / 6691 / 5051 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Very good. Handling marks, marks Binding: Intact Pages: 160 pages
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