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Lives of the engineers

by Samuel Smiles

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First published: 1861 1 language ISBN: 9780548140154
Description
Stories of Great British Men and their Great Feats of engineering - diverting the Thames, draining vast swamps, etc. A very popular work at the time, extolling the will and spirit of heroic figures, turning acts of engineering into ripping tales.
Subjects
Biography Engineering Engineers History Roads Steam-engine Britain Engineers, biography Roads, great britain

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