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BEANCAKER TO BOXBOAT: STEAMSHIP COMPANIES IN CHINESE WATERS

by H.W. Dickinson; S.A. Kentwell

Published by Nautical Association Of Australia Inc.. 1st. 1988

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.

Title to dustwrapper spine is very faded and lightly browned.

ISBN: 0959907939
Stock no. 1822821

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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)

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