Chelsea to Cairo-- 'Taylor-made' Water Through Eleven Reigns and in Six Continents
| Author | : Gwilym Roberts |
| Publisher | : Thomas Telford |
| Total Pages | : 516 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0727734113 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780727734112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chelsea to Cairo-- 'Taylor-made' Water Through Eleven Reigns and in Six Continents by : Gwilym Roberts
Download or read book Chelsea to Cairo-- 'Taylor-made' Water Through Eleven Reigns and in Six Continents written by Gwilym Roberts and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2006 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recording the history of John Taylor and Sons and their predecessors, Gwilym Roberts describes civilisation as a product of engineering. He demonstrates how dependence on technology goes back to the earliest civilisations, when irrigation systems enabled man to abandon a nomadic existence.
