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John Scott Russell : a great Victorian engineer and naval architect / George S. Emmerson.
Main entry:

Emmerson, George S.

Title & Author:

John Scott Russell : a great Victorian engineer and naval architect / George S. Emmerson.

Publication:

London : Murray, ©1977.

Description:

x, 342 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary:

Biography of John Scott Russell (1808-1882), a prominent naval architect who was a partner with Brunel in building the "Great Eastern" steamship, and made significant contributions to naval architecture. He was born in Scotland, but spent most of his career in England and died there.

ISBN:

0719533937
9780719533938

Subject:

Russell, J. Scott (John Scott), 1808-1882.
Russell, John Scott, 1808-1882.
Russell.
Great Eastern (Steamship)
Naval architects Great Britain Biography.
Engineers Great Britain Biography.
Naval architecture Biography.
Architecture navale Biographies.
Architectes navals Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Ingénieurs Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Naval architecture
Engineers
Naval architects
Stoomschepen.
Ingenieurs.
Great Britain
Russell, j. Scott (John Scott) 1808-1882
Russell, j. Scott John Scott 1808-1882

Form/genre:

Biography
Biographies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 280563
Call No.: BIB 217403
Status: Available

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