An elementary course of civil engineering. Translated from the French. From the third French edition. With notes and applications adapted to the United States

by Mathieu J. Sganzin

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First edition

Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1827. First edition in English of the author's Programmes ou Resumes de Leçons d'un Cours de Construction Paris, 1823 . 8vo, pp. viii, 220; 6 engraved folding plates; original drab boards, rebacked and preserving the original spine label. Early ownership signature of John W. Taylor of St. Paul, and bookplate of the Minnesota Historical Society noting his gift. Sganzin was one-time director of maritime works

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