Modern shipbuilding and the men engaged in it : a review of recent progress in steamship design and construction, together with descriptions of notable shipyards, statistics of work done in the principal building districts / by David Pollock ; with portrait and biographical notes of eminent shipowners, shipbuilders, engineers, and naval architects ; also views of notable ships.
| Author/creator |
Pollock, David H. |
| Other author/creator | E. & F.N. Spon. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : E & F.N. Spon, 1884. |
| Description | vii, 1 unnumbered page, 216 (i.e. 220) pages, 19 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Portion of title | Review of recent progress in steamship design and construction |
| Portion of title | Descriptions of notable shipyards, statistics of work done in the principal building districts |
| Incomplete content | Portraits and biographical notes include: John Burns, Nathaniel Dunlop, Thomas Henderson, William Pearce, James Anderson, Alexander C. Kirk, Benjamin Martell, William H. White, John Inglis, jun., Sir Edward J. Reed, Prof. Francis Elgar, William Denny, William John, Charles Mark Palmer, and James Laing. |
| General note | Each portrait accompanied by leaf with biographical note, not included in paging; p. 128 followed by p. 128 A-D. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography, at end of chapters I-V. |
| LCCN | 15002537 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Rare Collection | VM57 .P77 1884 | ✔ Available | Request Material |