with an appendix of patents and parliamentary papers connected with the subject

with original experiments, and tables of the comparative value of canals and rail-roads; ...

with a practical investigation of its structure and application

with plates of the coaches, machines, &c. : with descriptive particulars, serving as a guide to travellers on the railway

ein populäres Lehrbuch der Geschichte ihrer Erfindung und Beschreibung ihrer allmähligen Vervollkommnung bis auf den jetzigen Standpunkt ...

together with those which have been abandoned for the present session; to which are added, a table of distances from the proposed London termini to eight well-known places in the metropolis; a table exhibiting the length, cost, tunnelling, curves, etc., of each of the railways for which bills are now in progress through Parliament : with a glossary; and other useful information

... cast iron bridges, iron and gas works ... plan of the harbour and port of London : the whole rendered of the utmost utility to the civil engineer, to the nobility and gentry, as monuments of the useful arts in this country and as examples to the foreign engineer

as the London and Birmingham - Great Western - Greenwich - Midland Counties - North Union - Leeds and Selby - Grand Junction - Slamannan, and Wishaw and Coltness railways; and the elegant aqueduct of the Lancaster canal, over the river lune...

to which is added, a glossary of technical terms, used in civil engineering, explaining and illustrating every word in ordinary use; and the details of Hawthorne's celebrated locomotive engine, for the Paris and Versailles railway

practically described and illustrated