The Ancient Engineers

Author	: L. Sprague De Camp
Publisher	: Barnes & Noble Publishing
Total Pages	: 436
Release	: 1990
ISBN-10	: 0880294566
ISBN-13	: 9780880294560
Rating	: 4/5 (66 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Ancient Engineers written by L. Sprague De Camp and published by Barnes & Noble Publishing. This book was released on 1990 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes methods used by early irrigators, architects, and military engineers to build and maintain structures to serve their ruler's wants.

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