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Dreams of Iron and Steel: Seven Wonders of the Nineteenth Century, from the Building of the London Sewers to the Panama Canal
Dreams of Iron and Steel Seven Wonders of the Nineteenth Century from the Building of the London Sewers to the Panama Canal
Author: Deborah Cadbury
A world that had changed little from the Middle Ages was altered beyond recognition by the engineering genius of the nineteenth century:rivers tamed, oceans pacified, continents bridged. In Dreams of Iron and Steel, acclaimed historian Deborah Cadbury tells the heroic tale of the visionaries and ordi-nary workers who brought to life seven...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780007163069
ISBN-10: 0007163061
Publication Date: 1/1/2004
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Fourth Estate
Book Type: Hardcover
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