Description
| Product ID: | 9780140117523 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Authors: | Author: L.T.C Rolt |
| Page Count: | 464 |
| Subjects: | Biography: general, Biography: general, Technology: general issues, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Technology: general issues, Civil engineering, surveying & building, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. This biography traces the life, times and monumental achievements of Brunel, the man who helped to build modern Britain. 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. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1990-01-25 |
