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Immortalized by Kiplings line, Where the old Flotilla lay, the Irawaddy Flotilla Company grew from four paddle steamers deployed in the Second Burmese War in 1852 to a commercial fleet of 650 vessels. This book charts the companys development against the background of British colonial policy and the economic growth of Burma, and describes its tragic end during the Second World War, when its ships were scuppered to prevent them falling into the hands of the Japanese. Bears old cover price.
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- PublisherJames Paton Limited
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0950606103
- ISBN 13 9780950606101
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages195
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. James Paton LTD 1978 first edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket, in protective sleeve. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. Seller Inventory # mon0000882312
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOUND IN CLEAN BLUE CLOTH WITH CLEAR GILT TITIES TO SPINE, THIS DATED 1978 HARDCOVER FIRST EDITION, IS VG IN SLIGHTY CHIPPED, BUT 99% COMPLETE VG JACKET (UNCLIPPED).LATE OWNER WHO HAS SIGNED IT TWICE, WAS CAPTAIN JOHN GILLISON, WHO IS MENTIONED IN THE TEXT AND CREDITED WITH CAPTAINING A LARGE TUG ON A PERILOUS JOURNEY UP THE TWANTEE CANAL TO THE MAIN IRRIWADDY WITH ARMY STORES, AFTER THE JAPANESE INVASION. 195pp WITH FOREWORD BY BERNARD FERGUSSION, 17 CHAPTERS, EPILOGUE, APPENDICES, SOURCES 24 ILLUSTRATIONS AND INDEX. CONDITION VG/VG. Seller Inventory # 002200569
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Book Description Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0950606103-2-3
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes a copied note from an individual involved in the scuttling of the fleet. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean other than a gift dedication on the inside cover. Dustcover very good with slight wear on top edge. Seller Inventory # 4426
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