Field Engineering: A Handbook on simple construction

Longland, F.

1936

Publisher: Tanganyike Government Printer Dar es Salaam
Edition: (sixth and revised edition)
Our classification: Reference
Found: Peter Ayre, March 2002. Copy given to PW (Ndutu). Another copy (Fifth Impresssion) found Addyman Books, Hay on Wye March 2007. Ł15. Ł15.00
First Ed Jan 1936 450 copies

Sec Ed (Rev) Nov 1942 1,000 copies

Third Imp Nov 1943 500 copies

Fourth Imp May 1944 1,000 copies

Fifth Imp Jan 1948 3,000 copies

Sixth Imp (rev) Aug 1952 5,000 copies

Reviews

"190pp, 38 plates, notes, index. A handbook for "those who live in isolated stations" on how to make surveys, put a roof on a house, improve a water supply or a road in E. African conditions."

"Simple buildings and civil engineering for primitive places"

Book ID 612

Correction of Aneroid Barometer: Mean curve for Tanganyika Territory

Extract ID: 3441