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Dams and Other Disasters A Century of the Army Corps of Engineers in Civil Works
by Arthur E. Morgan
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875580661
- ISBN 13
- 9780875580661
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About This Item
E-143. Very Good. Paperback. Trade PB. 8vo. Published by Porter Sargent Publishers, Boston, MA. 1971. 422 pgs. Signed by Arthur E Morgan, the first chairman of the TVA on the title page. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Arthur Ernest Morgan (June 20, 1878 November 16, 1975) was a civil engineer, U. S. Administrator, and educator. He was the design engineer for the Miami Conservancy District flood control system and oversaw construction. He served as the president of Antioch College between 1920 and 1936. He was also the first chairman of Tennessee Valley Authority from 1933 until 1938 in which he used the concepts proven in his earlier work with the Miami Conservancy District. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Last Exit Books (US)
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- 65508
- Title
- Dams and Other Disasters A Century of the Army Corps of Engineers in Civil Works
- Author
- Arthur E. Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875580661
- ISBN 13
- 9780875580661
- Publisher
- Porter Sargent Publisher
- Place of Publication
- E-143
- This edition first published
- 1971-01
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