Isambard Kingdom Brunel : engineering knight-errant / Adrian Vaughan.
ISBN
0719557488 : 8.99
0719552826
Dewey Classmark
624.092
920 BRU
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620.009
624.092
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L 62 BRU
L 624.092 BRU
Personal Author
Vaughan, Adrian, 1941-
Publication
London : John Murray, 1991.
Physical Description
xiii, 285 p. : ill., [16] p. of plates ; 24 cm
Summary of Contents
Summary: Drawing on evidence ignored or suppressed in Rolt's classic biography, Adrian Vaughan reveals Brunel to have been not just an engineer of genius, a born actor and a courageous leader, but also a man who was obstinate, unjust and dictatorial.
Subject - Personal Name
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859.
Subject
Civil engineers Biography Great Britain.
Brunel Isambard Kingdom Biography.
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Drawing on evidence ignored or suppressed in Rolt's classic biography, Adrian Vaughan reveals Brunel to have been not just an engineer of genius, a born actor and a courageous leader, but also a man who was obstinate, unjust and dictatorial.
