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Impossible Engineering

- Technology and Territoriality on the Canal du Midi

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The Canal du Midi, which threads through southwestern France and links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, was an astonishing feat of seventeenth-century engineering - in fact, it was technically impossible according to the standards of its day. This book looks at the mystery of its success as well as the canal's surprising political significance.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691140322
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 328
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. juli 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 241x161x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 596 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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The Canal du Midi, which threads through southwestern France and links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, was an astonishing feat of seventeenth-century engineering - in fact, it was technically impossible according to the standards of its day. This book looks at the mystery of its success as well as the canal's surprising political significance.

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