Ancient and modern engineering and the Isthmian canal.

Ancient and modern engineering and the Isthmian canal.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Burr, William H. (William Hubert), 1851-1934.
Edition:	1st ed. 1st thousand.
Imprint:	New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc] 1902.
Description:	xv, 473 p. incl. illus., tables. plans (1 fold.) diagrs. (1 fold.) 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	History of technology preservation project ; (MN 00541.2).
Subject:	Civil engineering -- History. Canals, Interoceanic Canals, Interoceanic. Civil engineering. Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Panama Canal (Panama) Nicaragua -- Nicaragua Canal. Panama -- Panama Canal. History.
Format:	Microform Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1190604

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Notes:	Microfilm. Chicago : University of Chicago Library, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN 00541.2).

Table of 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.