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Lives of the engineers. Harbours, lighthouses, bridges, Smeaton and Rennie /

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Samuel Smiles's Lives of the Engineers looks at harbours, lighthouses and bridges in this volume before detailing the lives of Smeaton and Rennie.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : John Murray, 1891.
Edition:New ed.
Subjects:
Harbors > Design and construction > History.
Lighthouses > Design and construction > History.
Bridges > Design and construction > History.
Smeaton, John, > 1724-1792.
Rennie, John, > 1761-1821.
Engineers > Great Britain > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Samuel Smiles's Lives of the Engineers looks at harbours, lighthouses and bridges in this volume before detailing the lives of Smeaton and Rennie.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 406 pages) : illustrations.
Also issued in print format.
ISBN:9780727751287 (ebook) :