Records of a Family of Engineers
(2025)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Science & Technology Publishing, 2025
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN/ISSN
9782528100073 MWT19338095, 2528100078 19338095
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Records of a Family of Engineers by Robert Louis Stevenson is a fascinating historical account chronicling the remarkable achievements of the Stevenson family, renowned Scottish civil engineers. The book primarily focuses on the life and work of Robert Stevenson, the author's grandfather, who was instrumental in the construction of iconic lighthouses such as the Bell Rock Lighthouse. Through personal anecdotes, technical details, and family stories, Stevenson offers an intimate portrait of the challenges, innovations, and legacy of a family whose engineering feats shaped the Scottish coastline and maritime safety
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