PREBLE, George Henry - Origin and Development of Steam Navigation

1895. PREBLE, George Henry. A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF STEAM NAVIGATION. Philadelphia: L.R. Hamersly & Co. 1895. Second edition. Signed by George Henry Rittenhouse Preble, the author's sone. The author was a Rear-Admiral in the U.S. Navy. 8vo. dark green cloth, title in gilt to spine. EX-library; bookplate to front pastedown and no other marks. Boards show minor rubbing and moderate soiling. Spine extremities and fore-corners are bumped and edgeworn. Spot of puckering to front board cloth. Internally clean and generally fresh. Good plus to about very good. .

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