The Practice Of Making And Repairing Roads, Of Constructing Footpaths, Fences, And Drains (1838)

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Focusing on civil engineering, this guidebook from 1838 by Thomas Hughes serves as a detailed manual for constructing and maintaining roads, footpaths, fences, and drains. It offers insights into materials, tools, and techniques for road grading and drainage systems, making it accessible for both professionals and amateurs. Additionally, it includes a method for comparing roads based on draught power. As a facsimile reprint, it preserves the historical significance of early 19th-century road construction while ensuring the content remains available for modern readers.