John s damrell (3 risultati)
- Brossura
Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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EUR 24,45
Spedizione gratuitaSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 15 disponibili
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno UnitoPBShop.store UK
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EUR 24,31
EUR 3,84 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 15 disponibili
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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- Print on Demand
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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EUR 15,35
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the bustling city of Boston in the 1880s, a period of rapid urban growth and industrialization. The author, likely a city official at the time, provides a detailed account of the Department of Building Inspectionââ â¢s work, offering a unique window in…to the city's development and the concerns of its residents. The book delves into the intricate processes of permitting, inspecting, and regulating building construction, showcasing the evolution of building codes and regulations during this era. It sheds light on the cityââ â¢s attempts to balance public safety with economic progress, and explores the emergence of new technologies like elevators and steam boilers, alongside the dangers they posed. Through a series of captivating reports and accounts of accidents, the author illuminates the complexities of urban life in late 19th-century Boston, highlighting the challenges of maintaining order and safety amidst rapid growth. The bookââ â¢s insights offer a valuable historical perspective on the evolving relationship between cities and their inhabitants, and the constant quest for safe and sustainable urban environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
