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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulous examination of the ambitious Thames Tunnel project, an unprecedented feat of civil engineering that sought to establish a subterranean thoroughfare beneath the River Thames in London. Through a captivating blend of historical narrative and technical insights, the author provides a comprehensive account of the project's origins, the challenges faced by its creators, and the innovative techniques employed to overcome them. Exploring the broader context of urban planning and technological advancements in the early 19th century, the book sheds light on the motivations behind such a groundbreaking endeavor. The author delves into the motivations of the engineers and investors who conceived the idea, highlighting their vision for transforming London's infrastructure and fostering economic growth. Beyond the historical and technical aspects, the book examines the social and economic implications of the tunnel's construction. It discusses the impact on local communities, the creation of new employment opportunities, and the role the tunnel played in shaping the cityscape and transportation network of London. The author's analysis extends to the broader implications of the project's success, emphasizing its significance as a testament to human ingenuity and the power of engineering to solve complex societal challenges. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of civil engineering, urban development, and the interplay between technological innovation and social progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1827 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 41 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 30 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.07 inches. This item is printed on demand.