World Heritage Canal is an engaging and informative book offering insight into its subject through expert knowledge, storytelling and rich detail. Ideal for readers interested in history, nature, travel, culture and exploration.
This is a personal story about some of the most famous engineers Scotland has ever produced and places the lives and work... Læs mere
A fascinating combination of biographical material about the great Scottish engineer Thomas Telford (1757–1834), and a modern travelogue that revisits the places in the Highlands and Islands where he worked over a period of 20 years.
A comprehensive account of this iconic Scottish lighthouse An inspiring engineering story that also discusses the personal background and complex personality of the remarkable Victorian engineer, Alan Stevenson, who designed and built it