The life of Sir William Fairbairn, Bart., F.R.S., LL.D., D.C.L., ... /

After preliminary chapters on the engineering profession this biography covers: Fairbairn's childhood, first employment and apprenticeship; his moves to and work in London and Manchester; his work on water-wheels, canal transportation, and iron ship-building; his work for the Turkish government...

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Main Author: Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874
Other Authors: Pole, William, 1814-1900
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Longmans, Green, 1877.
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