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This book chronicles the historical and technological advancements of water supply systems, focusing mainly on London and other great cities. William Matthews provides a comprehensive analysis of the different contrivances used in different ages and countries, from ancient... Read Full Overview

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This book chronicles the historical and technological advancements of water supply systems, focusing mainly on London and other great cities. William Matthews provides a comprehensive analysis of the different contrivances used in different ages and countries, from ancient... Read Full Overview