Des Paquebots à Vapeur.

July 17, 2024 By

: Des Paquebots à Vapeur.

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Item #47848
Des Paquebots à Vapeur.
Kirkham, H.
Imprimerie de Lecouflet et Thomine, ( 1840), Cherbourg, France
20.5 cm. 37 pp.
Price: $350

Rare, early French treatise on the possibility of using steam-powered packet boats to insure faster, more regular crossings between America and Europe. Worldcat shows only the Bibliotheque Nationale holding a copy. Fine condition in modern boards.

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