Title: The Civil engineer : his origins /
Authors: American Society of Civil Engineers.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers,
Year: 1970
Subjects: Engineering; Civil engineering.; Civil engineering United States History.; Civil engineers United States.; United States; United States.
Contents: Introduction -- The origin of the word "engineer" / by Hunter McDonald -- The beginnings of engineering / by John Elfreth Watkins -- Historical notes upon ancient and modern surveying and surveying instruments / by H.D. Hoskold.