{"product_id":"kurrachee-harbour-second-report-of-james-walker-9781144144416","title":"Kurrachee Harbour. Second Report of J. Walker: And Report of the Survey of 1857-8, by W. Parkes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume comprises two reports concerning the development of Kurrachee (Karachi) Harbour in British India. The first is the \"Second Report of J. Walker,\" likely detailing earlier stages of planning or construction. The second is the \"Report of the Survey of 1857-8, by W. Parkes,\" which offers a more contemporary assessment of the harbor's state and potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese documents provide valuable insight into the engineering challenges and logistical considerations involved in establishing and improving a major port facility during the 19th century. They shed light on British engineering practices in India and the strategic importance of Karachi as a maritime hub. Scholars of maritime history, engineering, and British colonial history in India will find this volume a useful resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Walker,William Parkes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1144144418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781144144416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.19d","brand":"James Walker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48872225243391,"sku":"9781144144416","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kurrachee-harbour-second-report-of-james-walker-9781144144416","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}