{"product_id":"the-great-iron-ship-by-james-dugan-1953-1st-edition-1","title":"THE GREAT IRON SHIP by James Dugan 1953 1st edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE GREAT IRON SHIP \u003cbr\u003e\nby James Dugan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: small hardback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Hamish Hamilton 1953, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 224\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A5\/1912\/0200\/U354\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nAn account of Brunel's ship the Great Eastern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steam ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by J. Scott Russell \u0026amp; Co. at Millwall on the River Thames, London. She was by far the largest ship ever built at the time of her 1858 launch, and had the capacity to carry 4,000 passengers from England to Australia without refuelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrunel knew her affectionately as the \"Great Babe\". He died in 1859 shortly after her ill-fated maiden voyage, during which she was damaged by an explosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with monochrome images and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\n**No dust jacket, first image for illustrative purposes only**\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent original condition, otherwise clean. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55546791330084,"sku":null,"price":43.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/31373.jpg?v=1785444512","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/the-great-iron-ship-by-james-dugan-1953-1st-edition-1","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}