Engineering wonders of the world. Volume III
As the title implies, the whole world is covered by these volumes, with each entry selected on its own merits. English and continental railways, for instance, receive little notice, being overshadowed by the systems of America, Asia and Africa. For mountain tunnels we go to the Alps; for canals to P...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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London :
Thomas Nelson,
[189?]
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780727750921 |
| DOI | 10.1680/ewotwv3.50921 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (vi, 408 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. |
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| Summary: | As the title implies, the whole world is covered by these volumes, with each entry selected on its own merits. English and continental railways, for instance, receive little notice, being overshadowed by the systems of America, Asia and Africa. For mountain tunnels we go to the Alps; for canals to Panama, Suez and the United States; a cableway in the Andes, and so on. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9780727750921 |
| DOI: | 10.1680/ewotwv3.50921 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 408 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. |