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Author Title Edition Format Price Puborg
Steamboat Photographs various Html Graphic Free WashStU
[Collins line of steamers] 1851-52 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Allen, Theodore F Iron hulls for western river steamboats ... 1873 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Anon A Full & particular account of...the loss of the Steamboat Lexington, in Long-Island Graphic Free CornellU
Bourne, John, (C. E.) A catechism of the steam engine in its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, & agr 1868 NY Graphic PDF Free MichStUnv
Bourne, John, (C. E.) A catechism of the steam engine:...its operation...its structure, its application to mines, mills, steam navig 1854 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Bowen, Eli, b. 1824 Rambles in the path of the steam-horse. Scenery, resources...from Baltimore to Harper's Ferry, Cumberland, Whe 1855 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Boynton, H. History of steam on the Erie canal. Appeal, extension of Act of April 1871 1873 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Buckman, David Lear Old Steamboat Days on the Hudson River 1907 NY Html Free HudsonRivMus
Choules, John Overton, 1801-1856 (Rev) The cruise of the steam yacht North Star; Mr. Vanderbilt's party to England, Russia, Denmark, France, Spain, I 1854 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Cleveland, Ohio. Steam Navigation/Wester Proceed. of a mtg, & report of citizens of Cleveland: Steamboat disasters on the western lakes 1850 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Clyde Steamship Co. Passenger Dept Into tropical Florida 1890 Graphic PDF Free UFlorida
Codman, John, 1814-1900 A letter to John Lynch, US Senate, advocating the purchase of iron ships & steamers in Scotland 1869 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Comfort, D. J. Ribbon of water & steamboats north: meeting place of many waters: pt 2 in a history of Fort McMurray1870-98 [s 1974 Graphic Free UCalgary
Cronise, Titus Fey The natural wealth of California. History, geography, topography, scenery; climate; agriculture & commercial p 1868 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Cudahy, Brian J Over & Back: The History of Ferryboats in New York Harbor 1990 Questia subs FordhamUPr
de Garay, Blasco 1543: Steamship 1543 Html Free URochester
Dickinson, Henry Winram Robert Fulton, Engineer & Artist [illus.] (Steam Engines) 1913 Html Free URochester
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877. comp Tourist's guide to the upper Mississippi River: RR & steamboat routes from Chicago, Milwaukee, & Dubuque [illu 1866 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Dunlap, Thomas (comp. & ed) Wiley's American iron...Bessemer & crucible works, wheel & car, locomotive, steam engine, machine, iron bridge 1874 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
French, Justus Clement] Trip of the steamer Oceanus to Ft Sumter & Charleston; re-raising the flag over ruins of Ft Sumter, April 1865 1865 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Haliburton, Thomas Chandler The Letter-Bag of the Great Western, Or, Life in a Steamer 1840 Graphic Free ECO
Harrison, Joseph, Jr. 1810-74 Harrison boiler. Safe. On the steam-boiler. Read, Franklin Inst. Phila., 1867 [illus.] 1871] Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Hart, William Henry, 1829-1888 Diaries, 1852-1888 (vol 2) [gold mining; ret to NY by steamer, hijacked; life in Ill.] 200-? Graphic Html Free BYU [LC]
Haupt, Herman Consideration of the plans proposed for the improvement of the Ohio River [plans, steamboat navigation, costs, 1855 Graphic Html Free KentuckyDLib
Hodge, William Papers Concerning Early Navigation on the Great Lakes: 1. Recollections of Capt. David Wilkeson. 2: Pioneer La 1883 Graphic or PDF Free Google
Holley, Alexander Lyman, 1832-82 American & European railway practice:...generation of steam...& in permanent way...[77 illus.; map] 1867 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Isherwood, Benjamin Franklin, 1822-1915 Engineering...for steam machinery;...steamships, propelling instruments, condensers, boilers, etc. [illus.] 2v 1858-59 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Isherwood, Benjamin Franklin, 1822-1915 Experimental researches in steam engineering v1 [illus.] 1863-65 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Isherwood, Benjamin Franklin, 1822-1915 Experimental researches in steam engineering v2 [illus.] 1863-65 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Kell, John McIntosh, 1823-1900 Recollections of a Naval Life, Including the Cruises of the Confederate States Steamers 'Sumter' & 'Alabama' 1900 Html Free DocAmerSouth
Kennedy, John The History of Steam Navigation 1903 Livrpl Graphic or PDF Free Google
King, William Henry, d. 1859 Lessons & practical notes on steam, the steam engine, propellers, etc., etc., for young engineers 1873 19ed Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
King, William Henry, d. 1859 Lessons & practical notes on steam, the steam engine, propellers, etc., etc., for young engineers 1870 13ed Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
King, William Henry, d. 1859 Lessons & practical notes on steam, the steam engine, propellers, etc., etc., for young engineers 1870 13ed Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Knights Templar (Masonic order) Reed Com Grand excursion to New Orleans, Knights templar, Dayton, Ohio, on the steamer Thomas Sherlock 1875 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859 The steam engine explained & illusd;...its invention & improvement; applications to navigation, railways [ill 1856 6ed Am Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Latham, Milton Slocumb, 1827-82 Speech, Pacific RR, Senate 1862. w/debate on the steamship line from Calif.-China 1862 1862 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Latrobe, John Hazlehurst Boneval, 1803-9 A lost chapter in the history of the steamboat... 1871 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Latrobe, John Hazlehurst Boneval, 1803-9 The first steamboat voyage on the western waters 1871 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Law, George US mail steam-ships. Facts respectfully submitted to the Congress of the U.S. 1850?] Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Lloyd, James T Lloyd's steamboat directory, & disasters on the western waters;...lives of Fitch & Fulton, [100 illus; map] 1856 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Macfarlane, Robert, 1815-83 History of propellers & steam navigation, with biographical sketches of the early inventors [illus.] 1851 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Main, Thomas, 1818-85 The marine steam-engine [illus.] 1865 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
McCulloh, Richard Sears Treatise on the mechanical theory of heat & its applications to the steam-engine, etc. [diags.] 1876 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
McKay, Hugh Steam on the canals; report made to Hon. Peter Cooper 1875 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Moore, Alan William The Isle of Man Steam Packet Co., Limited, 1830-1904 1904 Html Free USurrey
Mueller, Edward A. St. Johns River [Florida] steamboats 1986 Graphic PDF Free UFlorida
Mueller, Edward A. Steamboating on the St. Johns [Florida]: Travel accounts & various steamboat materials 1980 Graphic PDF Free UFlorida
Muirhead, James Patrick, 1813-1898 The life of James Watt, w/selections from his correspondence 1859 Graphic Free UMichigan
Munsell [Publishing Co] Munsell's Guide to the Hudson River by Railroad & Steamboat Graphic Free CornellU
Neil, Henry Wreck & Sinking of the Titanic: The ocean's greatest disaster: A graphic & thrilling account of the sinking of c1912 NY Graphic PDF Free Harvard
Newark Plank Road & Ferry Co. (defendant C. Milnor vs Newark Plank Road & Ferry co. & als. Wm Shardlow vs the same. Final hearing [illus.] 1856 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
NY Chamber of Commerce Meml. of the C of C, NY, to Senate & House, US; Comm. on ocean steam-navigation [tables] 1864 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
NY Mail Steamship Co. Memorial of the NY Mail steamship Co., to Senate & House (US) on ocean steam navigation [fold map] 1864 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
NY Steam Cable Towing Co. New York Steam Cable Towing Co. Capital stock, $500,000. 1st mortgage sinking fund.. 1873 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
NY Steam Cable Towing Co. Prospectus. 1872 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
NY Steam Cable Towing Co. The Belgian system, cable towing,...the use of steam on the canals & cheap transportation 1875 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Nystrom, John William, 1824-85 New treatise on steam engineering, physical properties of permanent gases, & of vapor 1876 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Palmer, Mary A Witherell The Wreck of the Walk-in-the-Water, Pioneer Steamboat on the Western lakes...last trip, 1821 Graphic Free CornellU
Parker, Foxhall Alexander, 1821-79 Fleet Tactics Under Steam 1870 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Parker, Richard Green, 1798-1869 A school compendium of natural & experimental philosophy. W/desc. of steam & engines [illus.] 1850 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Peacock, Richard Atkinson On steam, The motive power in earthquakes & volcanoes, & cavities in the earth's crust [tables; diags] 1866 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Peacock, Richard Atkinson Saturated Steam the Motive Power in Volcanoes and Earthquakes: Great Importance of Electricity 1882 Graphic Html Free OxfordU
Pirsson, Joseph P Address to the govt of the US upon the merits of Pirsson's patent steam condenser 1850 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Porter, Charles Talbot, 1826-1910 A treatise on the Richards steam-engine indicator, with directions for its use [illus.] 1869 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Portwine, Edward The Steam Engine, from the Earliest to the Present Time. Atmospheric railways--the Electric Printing Telegraph 1847 2dLond Graphic or PDF Free Google
Robinson, James R Explosions of steam boilers 1870 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Roper, Stephen A catechism of high pressure or non-condensing steam engines [illus.] 1874 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792 The application of steam...to propel boats against rapid currents; raising water for grist-mills, saw-mills [i 1850-51 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Rusling, James Fowler, 1834-1918 The Great West & Pacific; 15,000 miles by stage, horseback, railroad, & steamer; Indians, Mormons, miners & Me 1877 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Seward, William Henry, 1801-72 The steam engine. Argument, Circuit Court, Cooperstown, NY, 1853. cases in equity 1853 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 Lives of Boulton & Watt. History of the invention...of the steam engine [illus.] 1865 Graphic Html Free MOA-UMich
Smyth, G. Hutchinson 1837- The life of Henry Bradley Plant: Founder & president of the Plant system of railroads & steamships & also of t 1898 Graphic PDF Free UFlorida
Stevens, Francis B The First Steam Screw Propeller Boats to Navigate the Waters of Any Country [steam engines] 1893 Html Free URochester

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