Memoir of the Life of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel |
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Author:
| Beamish, Richard |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06496-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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Working on the Thames Tunnel, Richard Beamish (1798-1873) came to know the elder Brunel (1769-1849). His 1862 memoir recounts the distinguished engineer's life and work, including the early attempt to build the tunnel, which was abandoned in 1828, and its eventual completion in 1843.
Working on the Thames Tunnel, Richard Beamish (1798-1873) came to know the elder Brunel (1769-1849). His 1862 memoir recounts the distinguished engineer's life and work, including the early attempt to build the tunnel, which was abandoned in 1828, and its eventual completion in 1843.