The Life Of Henry Bell: The Practical Introducer Of The Steam-Boat Into Great Britain And Ireland

By Edward Morris

Book Overview

""The Life of Henry Bell: The Practical Introducer of the Steam-Boat into Great Britain and Ireland"" is a biography written by Edward Morris about the life and achievements of Henry Bell. Bell is known for introducing the steamboat to Great Britain and Ireland, which revolutionized transportation and trade in the region. Morris provides a detailed account of Bell's life, from his early years in Scotland to his eventual success as a steamboat pioneer. The book explores Bell's struggles and triumphs, as well as the impact his invention had on the economy and society of the time. With a focus on the practical aspects of Bell's work, Morris provides readers with a fascinating insight into the life of one of Britain's most important inventors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430444665
• ISBN13: 9781430444664
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"