The Bibby Line 1807-1990

Watson, Nigel: 1990 Liverpool, hardcover with dustjacket 74 pages, with photos and a large detailed historical fleet list. Nigel Watson traces the development of the Liverpool-based Bibby shipping enterprise from John Bibby’s early shipowning ventures in 1801 through nearly two centuries of trade, conflict, and commercial change, showing how the company adapted to wars, technological shifts, and global economic cycles. It combines detailed company and family history with rich illustrations, including documents, paintings, prints, and historical photographs, to portray Bibby Line’s enduring role as a significant force in international shipping by the late twentieth century. ISBN 9780907383178 / 0907383123 In very good condition