Antique Book Victories Of The Engineer By Archibald Williams

An absolutely fascinating and original Antique book Victories Of The Engineer By Archibald Williams. 

Dating to the early 1900s, it contains chapters on, e.g; Railroad Engineering, The Building of a Big Ship, Bridge Building, The designing of dams, and Mining to mention but a few!

There are some wonderful black and white schematics and photographs illustrating the book of some of the World's greatest engineering projects.

Summary:-

* Used Hardcover:  487 pages,  22 Chapters, 
* Author: Archibald Williams
* Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons 
* Book Condition: Fairly good
* Published in the early 1900s. No publishing or issue date but must be post-1912 as it mentions e.g. the construction of the Panama Canal.
* Scuffed beige cloth hardcover with gold design and lettering.
* Spine ends and corners have slight wear and bumps
* Light foxing throughout
* Interior has yellowed with age
* Approximate size: Height: 19.5 cm x Width 14.5 cm x Depth 4.3 cm

A nice old reference book for the book collector and Engineer.

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