Benjamin Outram 1764-1805 : An Engineering Biography
Benjamin Outram 1764-1805 : An Engineering Biography | Livres anciens et modernes | Schofield, R. B.
Benjamin Outram 1764-1805 : An Engineering Biography
Benjamin Outram 1764-1805 : An Engineering Biography | Livres anciens et modernes | Schofield, R. B.
Mode de Paiement
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- Carte bancaire
- Virement bancaire
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Détails
- Année
- 2000
- ISBN
- 1898937427
- Lieu d'édition
- Cardiff, Wales
- Auteur
- Schofield, R. B.
- Éditeurs
- Merton Priory Press
- Format
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Thème
- Biography, Engineer, Railways, Canals, Tunnels
- Description
- Very Good
- Description
- H
- Jaquette
- True
- Etat de conservation
- Tres bonne condition
- Reliure
- Couverture rigide
- Dédicacée
- False
- Premiére Edition
- True
Description
Previous owner's stamp inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and small bump to upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with tiny tear/rubbing to upper edge. 340pp. Biography of Benjamin Outram, who was a leading engineer of the early Industrial Revolution. He only lived 41 years but in this time he worked on the canal systems of Derby, Nottingham and Nutbrook in the East Midlands, the Ashton and Peak Forest Canal in the North West including the masterpiece Marple Aquduct, the Huddersfield Canal and the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal in South Wales. He also developed an improved system of horse-drawn railways.
