9781528508186 - Statistical Tables From the History and Statistics of American Water Works (Classic Reprint) de Croes, John James Robertson (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive overview of water works as they existed in the United States and Canada from 1880 to 1883. The statistics included in each entry describe historical figures such as population, source and mode of water supply, pumping machinery, cost of construction, bonded debt, and interest rates. The author includes insights into the economic, social, and technological conditions that drove the development of municipal water systems. This book serves as a valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the evolution of urban infrastructure and the critical role water plays in the growth and prosperity of cities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.