Gentlemen engineers : the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly
1999, 1st edition. Toronto : University of Toronto Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #392482
ISBN: 0802008879
Physical description: 262 pages; ill.; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: The Shanly boys leave home -- Learning on the job -- A rough ride on the Grand Trunk Railway -- Boldness and weakness: Frank Shanly, 1855-1882 -- Honour and pride: Walter Shanly, 1855-1899 -- Gentlemen engineers. Subjects: Shanly, Francis 1820-1882; Shanly, Walter 1817-1899; Civil engineers Ontario; Biography; Science & Technology; Business; Ontario History 19th century.
Price: €75.00