Title
Lives of the engineers with an account of their principal works : comprising also a history of inland communication in Britain
By
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, J. Murray, 1862
Notes
"Sixth thousand."
Continued by: Landmarks II.
Contents: I. Early works of embanking and draining. Life of Sir Hugh Myddelton. Early roads and modes of travelling. Bridges, harbours, and ferries. Life of James Brindley -- II. Life of John Smeaton. Life of John Rennie. Life of Thomas Telford -- III. George and Robert Stephenson -- IV. Mathew Boulton and James Watt.
Subjects
Biography
,
Engineers
,
Great Britain
,
Roads
Call Number
Q111 .H3
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.30147
OCLC:
8635239
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