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James Buchanan Eads, the Man Who Mastered the Mississippi (Hall of Fame Books)
by Orrmont, Arthur
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0135097525
- ISBN 13
- 9780135097526
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Prentice-Hall, 1970. Good/Good. 12 mo., hardcover, VG ex school library copy with endpaper removed in VG white pictorial dj. 143 pp. James Eads had a lifelong love affair with the Mississippi River. To tame its waters, he gought ice and floods, public opinion and the US government. In the end, he did the impossible. He sold apples to make a few pennies and later became the greatest self-taught engineer in the world.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40703
- Title
- James Buchanan Eads, the Man Who Mastered the Mississippi (Hall of Fame Books)
- Author
- Orrmont, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0135097525
- ISBN 13
- 9780135097526
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall, 1970
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, Nj
- This edition first published
- 1970
Terms of Sale
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- VG
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