Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Lives of the engineers, with an account of their principal works, 1861-62
- Title(s):
- Lives of the engineers, with an account of their principal works: comprising also a history of inland communication in Britain. By Samuel Smiles ...
- Published/Created:
- London, J. Murray, 1861-62.
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. fronts., illus. (incl. maps, plans) plates, ports. 23 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryTA139 S65 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5492806
- Classification:
- Books
- Subject Terms:
- Engineers -- Biography.Roads -- Great Britain.
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- I. Early works of embanking and draining. Life of Sir Hugh Myddelton. Early roads and modes of travelling. Bridges, harbors, and ferries. Life of James Brindley.--II. Life of John Smeaton. Life of John Rennie. Life of Thomas Telford.--III. George and Robert Stephenson.