Tredgold, Thomas, 1788-1829, A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages
- Title(s):
- A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for Josiah Taylor, Architectural Library, 59 High Holborn, MDCCCXXV [1825]
- Physical Description:
- xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTF144 .T77 1825Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3583977
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Engravings by J. Dadley; after Thomas Tredgold.
BAC: British Art Center copy in original boards, as issued. Has ms. notes on front endpapers. - Subject Terms:
- Carriage and wagon making -- Great Britain.Carriages and carts -- Great Britain.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1825.Railroads -- Early works to 1850.Transportation -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Vehicles -- Great Britain.
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