Telford, Thomas. Thomas Telford, Engineer (1980), ed. Alastair Penfold.

Telford, Thomas. Thomas Telford, Engineer (1980), ed. Alastair Penfold. Thomas Telford Publishing, London, first edition, 181pp. Proceedings of a seminar held under the auspices of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust in 1979, includes 8 essays. Hardback with cover in very good condition. 

Telford (1757-1834) was a major canal, road and bridge builder. In 1820 he became first president of the Institution of Civil Engineers.