An Underground Guide to Sewers: or: Down, Through and Out in Paris, London, New York, &c. by Stephen Halliday, Peter Bazalgette
An Underground Guide to Sewers: or: Down, Through and Out in Paris, London, New York, &c.

Stephen Halliday, Peter Bazalgette

An Underground Guide to Sewers: or: Down, Through and Out in Paris, London, New York, &c.

Stephen Halliday, Peter Bazalgette

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nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Halliday begins with sanitation in the ancient cities of Mesopotamia, Greece, and Imperial Rome, and continues with medieval waterways (also known as "sewage in the street"); the civil engineers and urban planners of the industrial age, as seen in...

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