Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Softcover

Rolt, L.T.C

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140117520 ISBN 13: 9780140117523

Verlag: Penguin, 1990

Inhaltsangabe

Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions. L. T. C. Rolt's masterly biography is the definitive work on Brunel, tracing the life, times and monumental achivements of the man who helped to build modern Britain.

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L. T. C. Rolt was born at Chester in 1910. After his education at Cheltenham College he embarked on am engineering career, until he decided to turn to writing. Among his many publications were biographies of Thomas Telford and George and Robert Stevenson (both published by Penguin). Mr Rolt died in 1974.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Penguin
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1990
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0140117520
• ISBN 13: 9780140117523
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 480
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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