The Practice Of Embanking Lands From The Sea: Treated As A Means Of Profitable Employment Of Capital, With Examples And Particulars Of Actual Embankme (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437300017)

The Practice of Embanking Lands from the Sea is a book written by John Wiggins and published in 1852. The book is a detailed guide on how to undertake embankment projects as a profitable means of employing capital. It provides readers with examples and particulars of actual embankments, including the materials used, the costs involved, and the benefits gained. The book covers various aspects of embankment projects, such as planning, construction, maintenance, and management. It also discusses the legal and financial considerations involved in embanking lands from the sea. The author draws on his extensive experience in embankment projects to provide practical advice and insights for readers interested in pursuing similar ventures. Overall, The Practice of Embanking Lands from the Sea is a valuable resource for anyone interested in embankment projects as a means of profitable investment.And Also Practical Remarks On The Repair Of Old Seawalls.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Wiggins
ISBN-10: 1437300014
ISBN-13: 9781437300017
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 252
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d