Engineering in the ancient world /

The Greeks and Romans were considerable engineers, making remarkable machines which were not bettered until the Industrial Revolution. Using wind, water, animal and man power, they made crossbows and catapults for war; they built water-mills and pumps, including fire-engines; they designed cranes an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Landels, John G. (John Gray), 1926-2006 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Constable, 1997.
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Bodrum (located in Turkey)

Holdings details from Bodrum (located in Turkey)
Call Number: TA15 .L36 1997
Notes: Donated by Peter Dick.