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Dreams of Iron and Steel: Seven Wonders of the Nineteenth Century, from the Building of the London Sewers to the Panama Canal

By (author) Deborah Cadbury

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The eagerly awaited new book from the author of ""The Lost King of France."" This is the story of how the modern world was forged--in rivets, grease and steam; in blood, sweat and human imagination.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 4 Jan 2005
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 352
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 15mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 125g
ISBN | 978-0-0071-6307-6
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BISAC | architecture / general


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