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  • A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World - James MacQueen[Legend library classics Edition](annotated)

    Startling as the subject of connecting China and New South Wales with Great Britain, through the West Indies, may at first sight appear, both as regards time and expense, still few things are more practicable. The labour and expense of crossing the Isthmus of America, either by Panama or by Lake Nicaragua, by a land conveyance, is trifling. With eight steam-boats, ONLY FOUR ADDITIONAL to the ... Leer más

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  • Postal Heritage: 9 Classic Books on the History of Mail Services

    The Postal Service, Ten Years Among the Mail Bags, The King's Post, The Bristol Royal Mail: Post, Telegraph, and Telephone, etc.

    In 'Postal Heritage: 9 Classic Books on the History of Mail Services,' the anthology delves into the evolution of global communication, exploring the rich tapestry of the postal system through varied literary styles. This collection spans both detailed historical accounts and literary reflections on the significance of mail services, offering insight into the transformative power of this societal ... Leer más

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  • A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam

    Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World

    In "A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam," James MacQueen presents a visionary blueprint for revolutionizing postal communication through steam-powered transportation. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, a period marked by rapid industrialization and technological advancement, MacQueen's work is a remarkable amalgamation of engineering insights and strategic logistical ... Leer más

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  • A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World

    A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World is a visionary 19th-century treatise authored by James MacQueen, first published in 1838. The book presents a comprehensive and ambitious proposal for revolutionizing global communication and commerce through the establishment of regular steamship mail routes connecting Great ... Leer más

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