Title Lives of the engineers / Samuel Smiles

Edition New edition revised Published London : J. Murray, 1874

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Description 5 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm Contents v. 1. Early engineering. Vermuyden, Myddleton, Perry, James Brindley -- v. 2. Harbors, lighthouses, bridges. Smeaton and Rennie -- v. 3. History of roads. Metcalf, Telford -- v. 4. The steam-engine. Boulton and Watt --v. 5. The locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Notes Includes bibliographical references Bibliography Includes bibliographical footnotes, and indexes Subject Boulton, Matthew, 1728-1809. Brindley, James, 1716-1772. Metcalf, John, 1717-1810. Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631. Perry, John, 1670-1732. Rennie, John, 1761-1821. Smeaton, John, 1724-1792. Stephenson, George, 1781-1848. Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859. Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834. Vermuyden, Cornelius, Sir, 1590-1677. Watt, James, 1736-1819. Engineers -- Biography. Genre/Form Biographies. Author Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904. Embankments and canals Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904. Harbours, lighthouses, and bridges Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904. History of roads Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904. Locomotive Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904. Steam-engine

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