Torrance, William

STEAMERS ON THE RIVER from Ipswich to the Sea.

Pp. xiv+278, frontispiece, title page vignette, numerous text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, appendices, index to illustrations of ships; narrow med. 4to; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; the author, Brisbane, 1986. First edition. *'An illustrated account of the activities of steamers on the river and bay in the period between World War I and World War II, when deep sea port activities were still very much part of the inner city life of Brisbane' [wrapper blurb]. Item #158991

Price: $40.00