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Description of the port of Cherbourg, with the new works, now constructing to cover and defend that road; particularly of the truncated cones or conical caissons, invented by Monsieur de Cessart, Inspecteur Général des Ponts & Chaussées.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caissons--Early works to 1800.
- Caissons.
- Roads--Cherbourg (France)--Early works to 1800.
- Roads.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet ) ill.,map ;
- Other Title:
- Description of the port of Cherbourg,
- Place of Publication:
- [London : published by W. Faden, 1788?]
- Notes:
- Above the title is an engraving entitled 'Plan of the coast of Cherbourg. .. Third edition revised. Corrected and improved"; at foot of this engraving is the legend "Published as the Act directs Jany. 1st. 1788, by W. Faden, .. Charing-Cross".
- Includes 'Description of the truncated cones, or conical caissons'.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T205707.
- OCLC:
- 642529264
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