Bibliography

Canals

Flachat, Stephane. Histoire des Travaux et de l'Aménagement des Eaux du Canal Calédonien. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1828. 

Leonardo, da Vinci, et al. Il Codice atlantico di Leonardo da Vinci nella Biblioteca ambrosiana di Milano. Plates v.2, Milano: U. Hoepli, 1894.

Zonca, Vittorio. Novo teatro di machine et edificii per uarie et sicure operationi. Padoua: P. Bertelli, 1607.

Andréossy, Antoine-François. Histoire du Canal du Midi, ou Canal de Languedoc. Nouvelle éd. Paris: Impr. de Crapelet, 1804.

Report of the Commissioners for Making and Maintaining the Caledonian Canal, Eighteenth Report. Vol. 3, London, 1821.

Flachat, Stéphane. Histoire des travaux et de l’aménagement des eaux Canal Calédonien. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1828.

Nichols, Aurin Bugbee, and Tirzah Lamson Nichols. Panama Canal Collection, 1846-1923 (bulk 1906-1914).

Water Supply

The Great Chicago Lake Tunnel. Chicago: Published by Jack Wing, 1867.

The Tunnels and Water System of Chicago: Under the Lake and Under the River. Chicago: J.M. Wing, 1874. 

Ericson, John Ernst. Report on the Water Supply System of Chicago Its Past, Present and Future. Chicago, 1905. 

The Traveling Cableway, and Some Other Devices Employed by Contractors on the Chicago Main Drainage Canal. New York, 1895.

Hill, Charles Shattuck. The Chicago Main Drainage Channel. A Description of the Machinery Used and Methods of Work Adopted in Excavating the 28-Mile Drainage Canal from Chicago to Lockport, Ill. New York: Engineering News Pub. Co., 1896. 

Monuments

Fontana, Domenico. Della trasportatione dell’ Obelisco Vaticano. Roma: Appresso Domenico Basa, 1590. 

Gorringe, Henry Honeychurch. Egyptian Obelisks. New York: Published by the Author, 1882.

Charbourēs, Marinos. Monument élevé a la gloire de Pierre-le-Grand. A Paris: Nyon ainé, libraire, 1777. 

Bridges

Galilei, Galileo, and Andrew Fletcher. Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche, intorno à due nuoue scienze. Leiden: Appresso gli Elsevirii, 1638. 

Hooke, Robert. Lectiones Cutlerianæ: Or, A Collection of Lectures, Physical, Mechanical, Geographical & Astronomical. London: Printed for John Martyn, 1679.

Schramm, Carl Christian. Historischer Schauplatz, in welchem die merkwürdigsten Brücken aus allen vier theilen der Welt, insonderheit aber die in den vollkommensten Stand versetzte Dressdner Elb-brücke,… vorgestellet und beschrieben werden. Leipzig: B. C. Breitkopf, 1735. 

Perronet, Jean-Rodolphe. Description des projets et de la construction des ponts de Neuilly, de Mantes, d'Orléans & autres; du projet du canal de Bourgogne, pour la communication des deux Mers par Dijon. Paris, De l'Imprimerie royale, 1782-83.

Telford, Thomas. Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer. London: Payne and Foss, 1838.

Knight, Edward Henry. Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1877.

Clark, Edwin, and Robert Stephenson. The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges. London: Published for the author, by Day and Son [etc.], 1850.

Tomlinson, Charles. Cyclopædia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering. London: G. Virtue & co., 1854.

Dempsey, George Drysdale. Tubular and Other Iron Girder Bridges, Particularly Describing the Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges. London: John Weale, 1850. 

Westhofen, W. The Forth Bridge / Reprinted from “Engineering”, February 28, 1890. London: Offices of “Engineering,” 1890.

Chanute, Octave, and George Shattuck Morison. The Kansas City Bridge, with an Account of the Regimen of the Missouri River, and a Description of Methods Used for Founding in That River. New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1870.

"The Great Bridge at St Louis: Erection of the Superstructure." Scientific American, Nov. 15, 1873.

"Method of sinking foundations for the piers of the St. Louis Bridge," Engineering, Feb. 3, 1871.

Woodward, Calvin Milton. A History of the St. Louis Bridge. St. Louis: G. I. Jones and Company, 1881.

Keystone Brdige Company. Descriptive Catalogue of Wrought-Iron Bridges,…. Philadelphia: Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1874.

Lighthouses

Smeaton, John. A Narrative of the Building and a Description of the Construction of the Edystone Lighthouse with Stone. London: Printed for the author by H. Hughs, 1791.

Smeaton, John. A Narrative of the Building and a Description of the Construction of the Edystone Lighthouse with Stone. 2d. ed., corr. London: G. Nicol, 1793.

Edwards, E. Price, et al. The Eddystone Lighthouses (New and Old): An Account of the Building and General Arrangements of the New Tower. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1882.

Viaducts & Aqueducts

Humber, William. A Practical Treatise on Cast and Wrought Iron Bridges and Girders, as Applied to Railway Structures, and to Buildings Generally. London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1857.

Phoenix Bridge Company. Album of Designs of the Phœnix Bridge Company: Successors to Clarke, Reeves & Co., Phœnixville Bridge Works. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1885. 

Tower, F. B. Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1843.