Isambard Kingdom Brunel

by L.T.C. Rolt

Book Overview

Engineering genius, technical innovator and one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions. L. T. C. Rolt's masterly biography is the definitive work on Brunel, tracing the life, times and monumental achivements of the man who helped to build modern Britain.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140117520
• ISBN13: 9780140117523
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.8"