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Title: Triumphs of Engineering A Record of Modern Achievements in Man's Difficult and Dangerous Conquest of Nature.
Description: Odhams, 1111. Hard Cover, Ill.: R B Way. Probably 1930s. 256pp, decorated blue cloth covered boards, a little faded to the edges. Endpaper maps. Over 200 b + w photographs and detailed drawings by R B Way etc. Internally clean. Engineering works with details - Sydney Bridge, Tower Bridge, Canadian Pacific Railway, Niagara Queenston, Birth of Vancouver, Pelton wheel, Eddystone lighthouse, Boulder Dam, Sao Paulo railway, Mersey and Thames tunnels, Brunel's shield, Suez and Panama canals etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

Keywords: Canal, Bridge, Engineering, Vancouver, Canadian Pacific

Price: GBP 5.00 = appr. US$ 7.14 Seller: Hessay Books
- Book number: 3341

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