The Life of Robert Stephenson, F.R.S.
With Descriptive Chapters on Some of His Most Important Professional Works
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ISBN-13:
9781108070751
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
12.02.2014
Seiten:
364
Autor:
John Cordy Jeaffreson
Gewicht:
513 g
Format:
216x140x21 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Drawing on first-hand testimony, this two-volume 1864 biography of Robert Stephenson (1803-59) traces his railway and civil engineering career.
1. The battle of the gauges; 2. Iron bridges; 3. The Britannia bridge; 4. The high level bridge at Newcastle-upon-Tyne; 5. Affairs, public and private, during the construction of the Chester and Holyhead Railway; 6. Robert Stephenson as politician and member of the House of Commons; 7. Robert Stephenson in London society; 8. The great Victoria Bridge over the river St Lawrence in Canada; 9. Concluding years at home and abroad; 10. Last scenes; Index.
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