Rolt, L.T.C.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140117523
- author:
- Rolt, L.T.C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1990
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a visionary engineer who left an indelible mark on the English landscape. His innovative designs and constructions had a profound impact on modern Britain.
This biography, written by L.T.C. Rolt, provides a comprehensive account of Brunel's life, times, and achievements. The book offers a detailed exploration of the man behind the monumental structures he built, making it an essential read for anyone interested in engineering history.
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