BEANCAKER TO BOXBOAT: STEAMSHIP COMPANIES IN CHINESE WATERS
Written by H.W. Dickinson, S.A. Kentwell
Published by Nautical Association Of Australia Inc.
in 1988
ISBN: 0959907939
BEANCAKER TO BOXBOAT: STEAMSHIP COMPANIES IN CHINESE WATERS
Written by H.W. Dickinson, S.A. Kentwell.
Stock no. 1822821
1st.
1988.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A list of ships with a brief descriptions and some b/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0959907939. Title to dustwrapper spine is very faded and lightly browned.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Conventions
- Chronology
- Map
- 1. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd (Indo-China S.N. Co. Ltd)
- 2. John Swire & Sons Ltd (China Navigation Co. Ltd)
- 3. Douglas Lapraik & Co. (Douglas S.S. Co. Ltd) (to 1949)
- 4. Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co. Ltd
- 5. Nisshin Kisen K. K.
- 6. China Merchants' S.N. Co. (to 1949)
- 7. C.Y. Tung Group
- Glossary
- Index of Ships' Names (fleet lists)