Roads : archaeology and architecture
Morriss, Richard K.2005
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The author examines the remains of different types of road, from prehistoric trackways to the development of the turnpike system. Nineteenth-century improvements are also considered, as well as advances in engineering and speed and the dramatic effect of the motor vehicle.
Main title:
Roads : archaeology and architecture / Richard K. Morriss.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : Tempus, 2005.
Collation:
287 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780752428871 (pbk)
Local class:
388.109
Language:
English
BRN:
528295