Lives of the engineers with an account of their principal works : comprising also a history of inland communication in Britain

By

Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, J. Murray, 1862

Notes

"Sixth thousand."

Continued by: Landmarks II.

Contents: 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.

Subjects

Biography , Engineers , Great Britain , Roads

Call Number

Q111 .H3

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.30147
OCLC: 8635239