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British Shipping and World Competition by S. G. [Stanley George] Sturmey - 1962

by S. G. [Stanley George] Sturmey

British Shipping and World Competition by S. G. [Stanley George] Sturmey - 1962

British Shipping and World Competition

by S. G. [Stanley George] Sturmey

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  • Hardcover
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London: University of London, The Athlone Press, 1962. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good - in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed, with inexpert tape reinforcements, and a little faded. Price Clipped. Previous owners' name to the first blank. Edges of the textblock heavily tanned. Pages lightly age-tanned. Pen ticks to a couple of items in the contents list. Text complete, clean and tight otherwise if slightly musty. . Dust Wrapper over Blue boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 8¾" x 5¾". [X] 436pp. Index. Bibliography. | First Edition (First Printing).Illustrated by way of: Appendix; Tables; Contents: The Problem Defined; High Water: The Pre-1914 Period; War And Reconstruction; The Troubled Years: The Interwar Period; Nationalism In Shipping In The Interwar Years; The Birth Of Liberty; The Prosperous Age: The Post-War Period; Enemies Of Competition In The Postwar Years; Flags Of Convenience; Economics Of Shipping Enterprises; Ship Owning And Resource Allocation; Labour Relations And Labour Costs (Basil Mogridge); The Conference System; The Structure Of The British Industry; The Question Answered; Epilogue: The Future; Appendix: The Contribution Of British Shipping To The Balance Of Payments; <br For more photos or information, use the «Ask Bookseller» button and I'll be pleased to help. The book is in stock and ships from the rustic nirvana of Peasedown St. John, near Bath, England from a long-established bookseller - guaranteed by my reputation and the UK Distance Selling Act. Remember! BUYING THIS BOOK means my Jack Russells get their supper! Condition ::
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  • Format/Binding Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
  • Book Condition Used - Good - in Good Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper somewhat frayed, with inexpert tape reinforcements, and a little faded. P
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher London: University of London, The Athlone Press
  • Date Published 1962
  • Keywords merchant marine britain shipping history indices trade freight rates british liner tramp labour force merchant twentieth century competition industry