The conquest of water
Subtitle: the advent of health in the Industrial Age
By: Jean-Pierre Goubert ; introduction by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ; translated by Andrew Wilson.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Water-supply -- Europe -- History.; Water-supply -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History.; Hygiene -- History.; Water-supply -- France -- History.; Water-supply -- Social aspects -- France -- History.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [261]-293.
Translation of: La conquête de l'eau.
Includes index.