Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering by Matthew Wright
$49.00
Big Ideas: 100 Wonders of New Zealand Engineering by Matthew Wright.
A richly illustrated survey of 100 major feats of New Zealand engineering, spanning roads, bridges, dams, railway viaducts, tunnels and other landmark projects. The book traces the development of the country’s engineering heritage from early Māori and European settlement through the twentieth century, with informative text, fact boxes and historic photographs throughout.
Format: Large format paperback
Publisher: Random House New Zealand
Publication year: 2009
ISBN: 9781869791070
Language: English
Special feature: Signed by author Matthew Wright
Condition: Brand new. Signed by the author. Please refer to the photographs.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: B005, BOOKS, BRAND NEW, ENGINEERING, MATTHEW WRIGHT, NEW ZEALAND ENGINEERING, NON FICTION, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, SIGNED, SIGNED BY AUTHOR
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