Life of Charles Blacker Vignoles, F.R.S., F.R.A.S., M.R.I.A., &c. : soldier and civil engineer, formerly lieutenant in H.M. 1st Royals, past-president of Institution of Civil Engineers : a reminiscence of early railway history
This memoir of the life and work of the late Mr C.B. Vignoles is in three sections: his life of adventure as an officer in the British Army; his work as one of the small group of civil engineers engaged in the construction of the earliest railways in England and Ireland; and his foreign engineering work
collective biographies
xx, 407 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm
9780727751225, 0727751220
1631458
Spine title: Life of C.B. Vignoles, F.R.S., soldier and civil engineer
Half-title: Charles Blacker Vignoles
Includes index
"Catalogue of books published by Messrs. Longmans, Green & Co." on 24 numbered pages at end
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