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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating narrative of the life of John Fitch, the remarkable inventor who demonstrated the practicality of the steamboat many years before Robert Fulton. Drawing on Fitch's own writings and extensive research, the author presents a detailed account of Fitch's struggles and triumphs. From his humble beginnings as a clockmaker to his pioneering work on steam-powered vessels, Fitch's story is a testament to perseverance and innovation. The book provides a glimpse into the world of early American inventors and the challenges they faced, as well as the profound impact of Fitch's invention on transportation and industry. It is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of technology, transportation, or the lives of remarkable individuals who shaped the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333588434_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333588434
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333588434
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 430 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27188295/1
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