Burgess, Douglas R., Jr.,

Engines of empire: steamships and the Victorian imagination / Douglas R. Burgess, Jr. - Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2016 - viii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

$ 40/-
CBA/070/19

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-338) and index.

9780804798068 (hbk.)

2015045652


Steamboats--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Steamboats--History--United States--19th century.
Steam-navigation--History--19th century.
Passenger ships--History--19th century.
Imperialism--History--19th century.
Tourism--History--19th century.

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