The Construction of Roads and Streets. In Two Parts: The art of constructing common roads. I.Crosby, Lockwood & Company, 1877 - 345 pages |
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| Titre | The Construction of Roads and Streets. In Two Parts: The art of constructing common roads. I. Volume 197 de Weale's rudimentary series |
| Auteur | Henry Law |
| Éditeur | Crosby, Lockwood & Company, 1877 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université du Michigan |
| Numérisé | 18 juin 2007 |
| Longueur | 345 pages |
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