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Life of Thomas Telford, civil engineer

Thomas Telford

Life of Thomas Telford, civil engineer

by Thomas Telford

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Published by Printed by James and Luke K. Hansard and Sons in London .
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  • Telford, Thomas.

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    includes index.

    Statementwritten by himself; containing a descriptive narrative of his professional labours; with a folio atlas of copper plates ; edited by John Rickman.
    ContributionsRickman, John, 1771-1840.
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxxiv,719p. ;
    Number of Pages719
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL15544767M

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