The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan (Illustrated), 1953 🚢⚙️📜 Leila Object Type: Historical Periodical /

Object Type: Historical Periodical / Magazine

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The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan (Illustrated), 1953 🚢⚙️📜 Leila Object Type: Historical Periodical /1. Introduction This is a first edition of The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan. Published by Harper & Brothers in 1953, this historical account tells the story of the SS Great Eastern, one of the most ambitious and troubled ships ever built. With its original dust jacket and numerous illustrations, this volume is a premier acquisition for any serious collector of maritime history or engineering narratives. 2. About the Book The Great Iron Ship is a