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Thomas Sopwith: With Excerpts From His Diary Of Fifty-Seven Years

Thomas Sopwith: With Excerpts From His Diary Of Fifty-Seven Years

Richardson, Benjamin Ward

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ISBN10: 1163245372
ISBN13: 9781163245378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thomas Sopwith: With Excerpts From His Diary Of Fifty-Seven Years is a biographical book written by Benjamin Ward Richardson. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Thomas Sopwith, a renowned English civil engineer, inventor, and geologist who lived in the 19th century. The book includes excerpts from Sopwith's diary, which he kept for 57 years, providing a unique insight into his personal and professional life.The book covers Sopwith's early life, education, and career as a civil engineer, during which he worked on several significant projects, including the construction of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It also explores his work as a geologist, during which he made significant contributions to the understanding of the geology of the North of England.The book also delves into Sopwith's personal life, including his marriage, family, and social life. It provides a glimpse into the Victorian era and the social and cultural norms of the time.Overall, Thomas Sopwith: With Excerpts From His Diary Of Fifty-Seven Years is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of engineering, geology, or the Victorian era. The inclusion of Sopwith's diary excerpts adds a personal touch to the book and provides a unique perspective on his life and work.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.

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