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Author Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904.
Title Lives of the engineers : with an account of their principal works : comprising also a history of inland communication in Britain / by Samuel Smiles.
Spine Title Lives of engineers
Publication Info London : John Murray, 1862.


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Descript 3 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
Contents v. 1. Early works of embanking and draining, Life of Sir Hugh Myddleton, Early roads & modes of travelling, Bridges, harbours & ferries, Life of James Brindley -- v. 2. Life of John Smeaton, Life of John Rennie, Life of Thomas Telford -- v. 3. Lives of George and Robert Stephenson.
Copy and Version Identification Note 19th century inscription on flyleaf of volume 1: Uncle R & Aunt Eliza Palmers gift to their nephews & nieces at 17 B H Park when all were there.
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Author Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904.
Subject Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631.
Brindley, James, 1716-1772.
Smeaton, John, 1724-1792.
Rennie, John, 1761-1821.
Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834.
Stephenson, George, 1781-1848.
Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859.
Engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Engineering -- Great Britain -- History.
Communication and traffic -- Great Britain -- History.
Transportation -- Great Britain -- History.
Spine Title Lives of engineers
Descript 3 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
Contents v. 1. Early works of embanking and draining, Life of Sir Hugh Myddleton, Early roads & modes of travelling, Bridges, harbours & ferries, Life of James Brindley -- v. 2. Life of John Smeaton, Life of John Rennie, Life of Thomas Telford -- v. 3. Lives of George and Robert Stephenson.
Copy and Version Identification Note 19th century inscription on flyleaf of volume 1: Uncle R & Aunt Eliza Palmers gift to their nephews & nieces at 17 B H Park when all were there.
Author Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904.
Subject Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631.
Brindley, James, 1716-1772.
Smeaton, John, 1724-1792.
Rennie, John, 1761-1821.
Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834.
Stephenson, George, 1781-1848.
Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859.
Engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Engineering -- Great Britain -- History.
Communication and traffic -- Great Britain -- History.
Transportation -- Great Britain -- History.
Spine Title Lives of engineers
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Closed Access c  TA 139 S6  v.1  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
 BJL Closed Access c  TA 139 S6  v.2  8 WEEK LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room
 BJL Closed Access c  TA 139 S6  v.3  8 WEEK LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room

Subject Myddelton, Hugh, Sir, 1560?-1631.
Brindley, James, 1716-1772.
Smeaton, John, 1724-1792.
Rennie, John, 1761-1821.
Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834.
Stephenson, George, 1781-1848.
Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859.
Engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Engineering -- Great Britain -- History.
Communication and traffic -- Great Britain -- History.
Transportation -- Great Britain -- History.
Descript 3 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm.
Contents v. 1. Early works of embanking and draining, Life of Sir Hugh Myddleton, Early roads & modes of travelling, Bridges, harbours & ferries, Life of James Brindley -- v. 2. Life of John Smeaton, Life of John Rennie, Life of Thomas Telford -- v. 3. Lives of George and Robert Stephenson.
Copy and Version Identification Note 19th century inscription on flyleaf of volume 1: Uncle R & Aunt Eliza Palmers gift to their nephews & nieces at 17 B H Park when all were there.

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