Papers and practical illustrations of public works of recent construction, both British and American
Subtitle: supplementary to previous publications
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: J. Weale
Published: 1856
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Bridges; Civil engineering
Notes: "Fifty engravings."

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
Table of contents: title: 1. Memoir of the Niagara Falls and international suspension bridge / by J. Roebling; title: 2. Memoirs of the late Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Bentham / [by his widow] with an account of his inventions; title: 3. The Paddock viaduct / by J. Hawkshaw; title: 4. Lockwood viaduct / by J. Hawkshaw; title: 5. Denby Dale viaduct / by J. Hawkshaw; title: 6. Tithebarn street viaduct, Liverpool / by J. Hawkshaw; title: 7. Newark dyke bridge on the Great Northern railway / by J. Cubitt; title: 8. Mountain top track in the state of Virginia / by Charles Ellet; title: 9. Preliminaries to good building / by E. L. Garbett; title: 10. Suggestions for increasing the circulating medium in aid of commerce and mechanical enterprise.