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Lives of the engineers : with an account of their principal works : comprising also a history of inland communication in Britain
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- Creator
- by Samuel Smiles
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London : J. Murray, 1862
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- 3 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
- OCLC
- ocm08635239
- "Sixth thousand."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Micro-opaque. New York : Readex Microprint, 1972. 18 cards ; 23 x 15 cm. (Landmarks of science)
- I. Early works of embanking and draining. Life of Sir Hugh Myddelton. Early roads and modes of travelling. Bridges, harbours, and ferries. Life of James Brindley -- II. Life of John Smeaton. Life of John Rennie. Life of Thomas Telford -- III. George and Robert Stephenson -- IV. Mathew Boulton and James Watt