1845 Russian Book on American Civil Engineering
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[RUSSIAN BOOK ON AMERICAN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 1845]. "Vzglyad na gavani, doki, ozernoe i rechnoe sudokhodstvo, mayaki, parokhodstvo, vodosnabditel'niya stroenniya, kanaly, dorogi, zhelezniya dorogi, mosti i drugiya raboty soednyeednikh shtatov severnoii ameriki. Sochinenie angliskago inzhenera davida stevensona. Perevel? s angliskago G. B.T.K.V." [View of the harbor, docks, lake and river navigation, lighthouses, shipping, buildings, canals, roads, railways, bridges and other works of the United States of North America. By the English Engineer David Stevenson. Translated from the English by G. B.T.K.V.]. Nikolaev: V tipografii chernomorsago gidrograficheskago depo, 1845. 235 x 145 mm. 378 pages. Contains numerous fold-out and full-page engravings of maps, ship blueprints, architectural drawings, etc., along with illustrations within the text. Good condition. Spine rebacked. A rare provincially published book in Russian describing in great detail American engineering achievements as described by the Scottish engineer David Stevenson (1815-1886) in his 1837 book "Sketch of the Civil Engineering of North America".
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