Reports, specifications, and estimates of public works in the United States of America : comprising the Philadelphia gas works ; reservoir dam across the Swatara ; twin locks on the Schuylkill Canal ; Delaware Breakwater ; Philadelphia Water Works ; dam and lock on the Sandy and Beaver Canal ; dam on the James River and Kanawha Canal, Virginia ; locks of eight feet lift, on the same ; aqueducts across Rivanna River and Byrd Creek, on the same ; superstructure, etc., of farm bridges, on the same ; lock gates and mitre sills / edited by William Strickland ... Edward H. Gill ... Henry R. Campbell.

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Publication:

London : J. Weale, 1841.

Description:

168 pages ; 23 cm atlas (40 plates ; 52 cm)

Notes:
"Explanatory of the atlas folio of detailed engraving elucidating the engineering works herein described."
Kress Library's copy imperfect: atlas wanting.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1980]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 32006.32).

Subject:

Public works United States.
Hydraulic engineering United States.
Gas manufacture and works Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Technologie hydraulique États-Unis.
Gas manufacture and works.
Hydraulic engineering.
Public works.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
United States.

Added entries:

Strickland, William, 1787-1854.
Gill, Edward H.
Campbell, Henry R.
Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 32006.32.

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Location: Library study room microform 187545
Call No.: ID87B7159s93 MFM; ID:89-B1338
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