A Souvenir of the Anchor Line Agents
Anchor Line Agents
Sold by Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 17 June 2005
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Condition: Used - Good
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Sold by Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 17 June 2005
Condition: Used - Good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketa good to very good copy in the original gilt blue cloth pictorial period binding. professionally rebacked neatly, else very good. Full title is the Souvenir of the Anchor Line Agents. An Excursion on the Steamer California August 1872. : D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1872. A history of steam navigation, issued by Anchor Line to celebrate the 1872 launch of their new steamer, California. Includes sections on the first ocean-steamer and Atlantic steam navigation, a condensed history of locomotion, electric telegraphy, the Anchor Line flag, the City of Glasgow and dimensions of the Anchor Line Atlantic fleet. Illustrated with line cuts and one tipped fold-out map of established Anchor Line routes. Text block clean, there is a Fold-out map tri folded in center with color , otherwise fine. Pages otherwise very good. blue gilt cloth cover with gilt decorative stamping on front board, blind stamping on rear board. Footnote: the California was sold for scrap in 1904; her namesake met a tragic end - torpedoed and sunk in 1917. during the supposed Great War World War I. Rare in this condition. a scarce item of Americana. and reasonably priced.
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