AuthorBurr, William H. (William Hubert), 1851-1934.
TitleAncient and modern engineering and the Isthmian Canal / By William H. Burr.
Edition1st ed. 1st thousand.
PublishedNew York : J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc] 1902.
Descriptionxv, 473 p. incl. illus., tables. : plans (1 fold.) diagrs. (1 fold.) ; 24 cm.
Formatted NoteContents: Ancient civil-engineering works.--Bridges.--Water-works for cities and towns.--Some features of railroad engineering.--The Nicaragua route for a ship-canal.--The Panama route for a ship canal.
SubjectsCanals, Interoceanic.
Civil engineering -- History.
Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua)
Panama Canal (Panama).
LC Card Number02-29604//r852
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 WRHS Research Library: TA 145 B96
mq48198: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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