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A Tale of Three Thirsty Cities

The Innovative Water Supply Systems of Toledo, London and Paris in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century

A Tale of Three Thirsty Cities( )
Author: Shulman, Jaime-Chaim
Series title:Technology and Change in History Ser.
ISBN:978-90-04-31240-1
Publication Date:Nov 2017
Publisher:BRILL
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $174.00
Book Description:

In A Tale of Three Thirsty Cities, Jaime-Chaim Shulman offers an analysis of three engineering projects of urban water supply systems carried out between 1560s - 1610s. Mainly external conditions, and not technology, affected the improvement achieved in the inhabitants' wellbeing.

Book Details
Pages:398
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Natural Resources
History / Europe / Spain
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.045 x 9.165 Inches
Book Weight:1.712 Pounds



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