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626.8 History of irrigation, drainage, etc.

[Badeslade, Thomas.] L627.0942 5 72717 The history of the ancient and prefent state of the navigation of the port of King's-Lyn, and of Cambridge, and the reft of the trading-towns in those parts: and of the navigable rivers that have their course through the great-level of the fens, called Bedford level. Also the history of the ancient and prefent state of draining in that level, in the province of Marshland, and the hundreds and parts adjacent. From authentick records, and ancient manuscripts; and from observations and surveys carefully made upon the spot these three years last past. With the method propos'd for draining the said fens, and amending the harbour of Lyn: by Col. John Armstrong, chief engineer of England. Illustrated with maps. London, printed by J. Roberts, for the author, 1725.

[12], 148 p. 5 maps (partly fold. and col.), I plan, I diagr. 39cm.
Dedication signed: Tho. Badeslade.

California. State Engineer.

4792

626.8 0500 Irrigation development. History, customs, laws, and administrative systems relating to irrigation, water-courses, and waters in France, Italy, and Spain. The introductory part of the Report of the State Engineer of California, on irrigation and the irrigation question. Wm. Ham. Hall, State Engineer. 622 p. O. mento 1886.

Sacra

A627.5 EI

Dugdale, Sir William, 1605-1686.
46104 The history of imbanking and draining of divers fens and marshes,
both in foreign parts and in this Kingdom, and of the improve-
ments thereby. Extracted from records, manuscripts, and other
authentic testimonies. By William Dugdale, ... The second
edition, reviled and corrected, by Charles Nalson Cole,

London, printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, at the expence of
R. Geast, 1772.

xii, 469 p. front. (port.), II fold. maps. 43cm.

Elstobb, William.

4576

627.5 FI

An historical account of the great level of the fens, called Bedford level, and other fens, marshes and low-lands in this kingdom, and other places; viii,[12],276 p. I map. O. Lynn: W. Wit

tingham, 1793.

Intze, Otto L

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, 1843

627.8 Q301 48159 Entwickelung des Thalsperrenbaues in Rheinland und Westfalen von 1889 bis 1903. Vom Geheimen Regierungsrath Professor Dr.-Ing. Intze .... Aachen, La Ruelle'sche Accidenzdruckerei (J. Deterre), [1903].

74 p. incl. illus., plates, fold. table. 214cm.

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626.8 0803 3 vol. il. maps, table. O. (Bibliothèque Paris: F. Didot & cie, [1889]-1890.

de l'enseignement agricole.) Paris : F. Didot & cie,

Contents: Vol. 1. Les eaux d'irrigation et les machines. xv,730 p. 192 il. [1889.]
[2],618 p. 360 il. [1889.] Vol. 3.
Histoire, législation et administra-

Vol. 2. Les canaux et les systèmes d'irrigation.
Les cultures arrosées. L'économie des irrigations.
tion. [2],810 p. il. 10 maps, 1 table. 1890.

Walch, George Turner.

L627.0954 G54

38569 The engineering works of the Gódávari delta: a descriptive and historical account. Compiled for the Madras government by

George T. Walch, M.INST.C.E.,

Madras, Govt. Press, 1896.

vol. 1: xi, 165 p.

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front. (port.), 14 pl. (partly fold.), 3 maps (2 fold.); vol. 2:

46 fold. pl. (maps, diagrs.) 26cm.

Walch, George Turner.

L627.0954 K64

38561 The engineering works of the Kistna delta: a descriptive and historical account. Compiled for the Madras government by George T. Walch, M.INST.C.E.,

Madras, Gov't Press, 1899.

...

. . In two volumes.

vol. I: ix, 191 p. front. (port.), 8 pl. (partly fold.), 4 fold. maps; vol. 2: 37 (i. e. 47) fold. pl. (maps, diagrs.) 264cm.

Wheeler, William Henry.

627.5 P700

93497 A history of the fens of south Lincolnshire, being a description of the rivers Witham and Welland and their estuary, and an account of the reclamation, drainage, and enclosure of the fens adjacent thereto. By W. H. Wheeler, ... Second edition.

Greatly enlarged. Boston (Eng.) J. M. Newcomb; London,
Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1897].

[8], 489, [140] p. illus., 9 maps (partly fold.), 2 diagr. (1 fold.) 25cm.
Eight appendices and index, each paged separately.

Appendix II: Books and reports relating to the Fenland; Appendix III: Title and dates of acts of Parliament relating to the Fenland; Appendix IV: Glossary of words used in the Fenland.

Willcocks, Sir William, 1852

97310

626.8 Q302

The restoration of the ancient irrigation works on the Tigris; or,
The re-creation of Chaldea, by Sir William Willcocks, ...
.... Be-
ing a lecture delivered at a meeting of the Khedivial Geographi-
cal Society, Cairo, 25th March, 1903. With two appendices ...
and ten plates. Cairo, National Printing Department, 1903.

71, [2] p. 10 fold. pl. incl. fold. maps. 24cm.

Appendix A. Metecrological information about Bagdad, p. [33]-40.

Appendix B. "Egypt fifty years hence," a reprint of an address delivered before the Khedivial Geographical Society, March 15, 1902, p. [41]-71.

628.09 HISTORY OF SANITATION

Cosgrove, John Joseph, 1869

93187

History of sanitation, by J. J. Cosgrove,
Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co., 1909.
viii, 124, [2] p. illus., I pl. 22cm,

Simon, Sir John.

11678

628.09 Q900 Pittsburgh, U. S. A.,

614.0942 2

English sanitary institutions, reviewed in their course of development, and in some of their political and social relations. Second edition. xix,516 p. O. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1897.

628.1 History of water supply and water works

Bell, Thomas J 628.1 0200 90014 History of the water supply of the world, arranged in a comprehensive form from eminent authorities, containing a description of the various methods of water supply, pollution and purification of waters, and sanitary effects, with analyses of potable waters; also geology and water strata of Hamilton County, Ohio, statistics of the Ohio River, proposed water supply of Cincinnati together with a number of valuable tables, and diagrams. Thomas J. Bell, ... . Cincinnati, P. G. Thomson, 1882. 134 p. incl. tables. 2 fold. diagr. 23cm.

Blanchet, Adrien i.e. Jules Adrien, 1866

By

628.0944 Q800

78442 Recherches sur les aqueducs et cloaques de la Gaule romaine. Par Adrien Blanchet. Paris, Picard & fils, 1908.

viii, 161, [2] p. 6 illus., IX pl. 23cm.

Boston. Water Board.

L628.09744 N600

18432 History of the Boston Water Works, from 1868 to 1876. Being a supplement to a "History of the introduction of pure water into the City of Boston, with a description of its Cochituate water works, etc. [by N. J. Bradlee], 1868." vi,290 p. 13 pl. 3 maps, 2 tables. Q. Boston 1876.

Bradlee, Nathaniel J.

18431

L628.09744 M800

History of the introduction of pure water into the City of Boston, with a description of its Cochituate water works. Compiled by a member of the Water Board. xxi, [2],299 p. 8 pl. 9 maps. Q. Boston, Mass., 1868.

Corazza, Oscar.

628.11 Q100 33545 Geschichte der artesischen Brunnen. Ein Versuch, die Geschichte dieser Brunnen von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart darzustellen. iv,119,[1] p. O. Leipzig: F. Deuticke, 1902.

Fabretti, Raffaele, 1618-1700.

69901

628.0937 EI

Raph. Fabretti... De aqvis et aqvaedvctibvs veteris Romae. Dissertationes tres. Romae, typis J. B. Bulsotti, 1680.

193, [23] p. illus., 3 fold. maps. 24cm.

T.-p. engr.

Forbes, S. Russell.

628.0937 P900

27793 The aqueducts, fountains and springs of ancient Rome. [Third edition.] 55 p. O. Rome 1899.

Frontinus, Sextus Julius.

L628.0937 BI 21722 The two books on the water supply of the city of Rome of Sextus Julius Frontinus, Water Commissioner of the City of Rome, A D. 97. A photographic reproduction of the sole original Latin manuscript, and its reprint in Latin; also a translation into English, and explanatory chapters, by Clemens Herschel. xxiv, [2],xxiii,296 p. il. 1 pl. 2 maps, I table. Q. Boston: D. Estes & Co., c. 1899.

628.9 History of lighting

Allemagne, Henry René d'. L628.9 P100 27672 Histoire du luminaire depuis l'époque romaine jusqu'au XIXe siècle. Ouvrage contenant 80 planches hors texte imprimées en deux teintes. Illustrations de M. Émile Solvet avec le concours de MM. Berteault et Vaucanu. [4],vi,702 p. il. So pl. sq. F. Paris: A. Picard, 1891.

Bauer, Alexander.

607.394 20 V.I

31546 Die ersten Versuche zur Einführung der Gasbeleuchtung in Österreich. 55 p. 2 il. 1 pl. [In VIENNA. MUSEUM Für geSCHICHTE DER ÖSTERR. ARBEIT. Monographien, vol. 1.] Wien 1891.

Benesch, Ladislaus von.

A628.9 Q500

Das Beleuchtungswesen vom Mittelalter bis zur Mitte des XIX.
Jahrhunderts, aus Österreich-Ungarn, insbesondere aus den Al-
penländern und den angrenzenden Gebieten der Nachbarstaaten.
Erläuterung der den Sammlungen des allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses
einverleibten Kollektion altertümlicher Beleuchtungs-Geräte L. v.
Benesch, von Ladislaus Edler von Benesch ... . 60 Tafeln
Lichtdruck nach photographischen Aufnahmen und 32 Seiten
Text mit 35 Illustrationen. Wien, A. Schroll & Co., 1905.
viii, 32 p. 35 illus., 60 pl. 43cm.

This collection forms part of the K. u. k. Kunsthistorisches Hof-Museum in Vienna.

Hess, Heinrich.

628.9 Q202

4631 Die Entwicklung der Beleuchtungstechnik. Von Heinrich Hess, Mit 46 in den Text gedruckten Abbildungen. Bunzlau i.

Schles., O. Hoffmann, 1902.

67 p. 47 illus. 23cm.

Kern, Gaston.

86282

....

L628.9 Q902

Histoire de l'éclairage à Strasbourg depuis son origine
Strasbourg, Imprimerie alsacienne anct

jusqu'à nos jours.

G. Fischbach, 1909.

vii, 316 p.

354 x 27cm.

illus., I col. pl., 1 fold. plan, 2 tables (1 fold.), 2 fold. diagrs.

At head of title: Gaston Kern,

On cover: Cinquantenaire de la Cie l'Union des gaz. Strasbourg, 1858-1908.
T.-p. illus.

Maréchal, Henri.

L628.9 P400

15851 L'éclairage à Paris. Étude technique des divers modes d'éclairage employés à Paris ... gaz, électricité, pétrole, huile, etc. ... viii,496 p. il. I map. Q. Paris: Baudry & Cie, 1894.

Thomas, Ernest.

.

628.9 Poor 27590 Histoire de l'éclairage depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours. Monographie complète de tous les genres d'éclairage à Paris. [2],186 p. D. Paris: L. Sauvaitre, 1890.

629.19 HISTORY OF AERONAUTICS

Aero Club of America.

629.19 Q700

93259 Navigating the air; a scientific statement of the progress of aëronautical science up to the present time, by the Aero Club of America. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1907.

[14], ix-xli, 259 p. front., illus., 29 pl., 7 port. on 2 pl. 20cm.

Editorial note signed: Israel Ludlow, William J. Hammer, Augustus Post, publication committee.

Bacon, Gertrude.

629.19 Q502

95161 Balloons, airships and flying machines, by Gertrude Bacon. London, T. C. and E. C. Jack, [1905].

124 p. front. (ports.), illus. 184cm. (Shilling scientific series.)
On cover: Jack's scientific series.

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