Coal, steam and ships, Smith, Crosbie (university Of Kent, Canterbury)
Автор: Torr Название: Ancient Ships ISBN: 1107615712 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107615717 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 3802.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This 1894 book presents a detailed study of ships from the Mediterranean area during the period 1000 BC to 1000 AD. Evidence is drawn from written sources, including inscriptions and literature, and material sources, such as the ruins of the docks at Athens and small surviving pieces of the ships themselves.
Описание: A unique biography of a nineteenth-century shipping magnate set during a forgotten era - a time when Quebec was one of the world`s great shipbuilding centres and tidal seaports.
Автор: Wees Hans van Название: Ships and Silver, Taxes and Tribute ISBN: 1784534323 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784534325 Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic Рейтинг: Цена: 3642.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The first book to approach the ancient Greek economy along the lines of the "new fiscal history", new in paperback.
Автор: Ross Название: A Treatise on Navigation by Steam ISBN: 110806213X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108062138 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5702.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1828, when steam navigation was in its infancy in Britain, this work by naval officer and Arctic explorer John Ross (1777-1856) explores the rise of steam navigation and how to best exploit its advantages, both for trade and military purposes.
Автор: Bowen Harold Gardiner Название: Ships, Machinery and Mossback ISBN: 0691627088 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691627083 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 8712.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: As Chief of the Bureau of Engineering, as Director of the Naval Research Laboratory, as industrial troubleshooter for Forrestal, Admiral Bowen frequently was forced to fight the "mossbacks" who stubbornly resisted new inventions and techniques. He was instrumental in the development of high-pressure high-temperature steam for ship turbines, diesel
Описание: Before Charles Darwin`s famous voyage on the Beagle, the ship and its captain Robert Fitzroy (1805-65) had participated in a challenging survey of the South American coastline. Volume 1 of this three-volume work, published in 1839, describes that 1826-30 expedition, while Volumes 2 and 3 cover the second voyage.