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Title: BRUNEL
By: John McIlwain
Format: Paperback

List price: £6.00


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ISBN 10: 1841651583
ISBN 13: 9781841651583
Publisher: PAVILION BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 April, 2005
Series: Pitkin Guides Series
Pages: 24
Description: An illustrated biography of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59), the foremost engineer in an age of great engineers, when the Industrial Revolution was at its height and Britain, its birthplace, was the vibrant hub of a world empire. It presents the story of this perfectionist, the setbacks and challenges he faced, and the results of his work.
Synopsis: This is a concise illustrated biography of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-59), the foremost engineer in an age of great engineers, when the Industrial Revolution was at its height and Britain, its birthplace, was the vibrant hub of a world empire. Here is the story of a dynamic perfectionist, the setbacks and challenges he faced, and the results of his work many of which remain an integral part of Britain's infrastructure today.
Illustrations: 25 colour and 20 black and white pictures, 1 map
Publication: UK
Imprint: Pitkin Unichrome Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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