Author | Burr, William H. (William Hubert), 1851-1934.
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Title | Ancient and modern engineering and the Isthmian Canal / By William H. Burr.
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Edition | 1st ed. 1st thousand. |
Published | New York : J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc] 1902.
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Description | xv, 473 p. incl. illus., tables. : plans (1 fold.) diagrs. (1 fold.) ; 24 cm.
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Formatted Note | Contents: 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.
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Subjects | Canals, Interoceanic. Civil engineering -- History. Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Panama Canal (Panama).
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LC Card Number | 02-29604//r852 |
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| WRHS Research Library: TA 145 B96 mq48198: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 34632] |
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