The Great Canal At Suez V2: Its Political, Engineering And Financial History, With An Account Of The Struggles Of Its Projector, Ferdinand De Less

by Percy Fitzgerald

Book Overview

""The Great Canal at Suez V2"" is a comprehensive historical account of the construction of the Suez Canal, providing insight into the political, engineering, and financial challenges that were faced during its development. The book also delves into the personal struggles of Ferdinand de Lesseps, the man behind the project, and the obstacles he had to overcome to make the canal a reality. Written by Percy Fitzgerald, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of engineering and the impact of large-scale projects on the world stage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116328744X
• ISBN13: 9781163287446
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"