The American Civil Engineer, 1852-1974: The History, Traditions, and Development of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Founded 1852.
by WISELY, William H. (1906-1982)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 087262000X
- ISBN 13
- 9780872620001
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About This Item
New York:: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1974., 1974. 8vo. ix, 464 pp. Illustrations, figs., index. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine title, dust-jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. ISBN: 087262000X A history of American Civil Engineering since before the Civil War. William H. Wisely became the executive secretary of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the oldest national organization of engineers in America.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BL1742
- Title
- The American Civil Engineer, 1852-1974: The History, Traditions, and Development of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Founded 1852.
- Author
- WISELY, William H. (1906-1982)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 087262000X
- ISBN 13
- 9780872620001
- Publisher
- American Society of Civil Engineers, 1974.
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Engineering
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