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The present is a revised and in some respects enlarged edition of the 'Life of Telford, ' originally published in the 'Lives of the Engineers, ' to which is prefixed an account of the early roads and modes of travelling in Britain. From this volume, read in connection with the... Read Full Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through the life and achievements of one of Britain's greatest engineers with Samuel Smiles' compelling biography, "The Life of Thomas Telford." In this meticulously researched and engagingly written account, Smiles chronicles the remarkable... Read Full Overview

The Life of Thomas Telford is a biographical book written by Samuel Smiles. It tells the story of Thomas Telford, a Scottish civil engineer, architect, and stonemason who was one of the most important figures in the Industrial Revolution. The book covers Telford's early life,... Read Full Overview

The Life of Thomas Telford is a biography of the famous Scottish civil engineer, Thomas Telford, written by Samuel Smiles. Telford was a renowned figure in the field of civil engineering during the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain. He was responsible for designing and constructing... Read Full Overview

The Life of Thomas Telford is a biography written by Samuel Smiles that tells the story of the famous Scottish civil engineer and architect, Thomas Telford. Telford was born in 1757 and grew up in poverty, but he eventually rose to become one of the most respected engineers of... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Life of Thomas Telford is a biographical book written by Samuel Smiles about the life and achievements of the Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford. Telford is widely regarded as one of the most important engineers of the Industrial Revolution and was responsible for many... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer - With an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,... Read Full Overview