This work is an interesting look at the history and significant trade routes of tramp ships. A tramp ship is a ship engaged in tramp trade with no fixed schedule or ports of call.
Written by Sir Archibald Hurd. Hurd was the editor of the 'Naval and Military Record' between 1896 and 1899, as also worked offers with the 'Daily Telegraph' from 1899 and 1928. Hurd also worked as joint editor of Brassey's 'Naval Shipping Annual'.
Illustrated with five plates.
Collated, complete. Condition Report: In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall: Very Good Indeed
Product code: 1922 offers The Triumph of the Tramp Ship Archibald Hurd Illustrated