The Life Of Robert Stephenson V1: Late President Of The Institution Of Civil Engineers (1866)

The Life of Robert Stephenson V1: Late President of the Institution of Civil Engineers is a biography written by John Cordy Jeaffreson in 1866. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Robert Stephenson, a renowned civil engineer and inventor who was also the president of the Institution of Civil Engineers. The biography covers Stephenson's early life, education, and career, including his work on the design and construction of railways, bridges, and other engineering projects. It also explores his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. The book provides a detailed insight into the life and times of one of the most important figures in the history of civil engineering and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field.With Descriptive Chapters On Some Of His Most Important Professional Works. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.