Mud, Manholes, and Machetes: True Stories from the Life of a Surveyor Engineer - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Ritchey M. Marbury, IIIISBN-13:9781733147804ISBN-10:1733147802UPC:9781733147804Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Civil, SurveyingSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCXWPTZJ0W
Mud, Manholes, and Machetes: True Stories from the Life of a Surveyor Engineer
This book covers the often humorous adventures of Ritchey Marbury during his more than seventy years of surveying and engineering. It tells how his survey crews were motivated when he fell face-first into a muddy swamp; how he peered out of a sanitary sewer manhole to see his future wife staring at him from her front porch; and how he almost fainted when he saw his son lying in a hospital bed,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ritchey M. Marbury, IIIISBN-13:9781733147804ISBN-10:1733147802UPC:9781733147804Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Civil, SurveyingSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCXWPTZJ0W
Marbury, Ritchey: - Ritchey Marbury began his career in surveying and engineering in 1949, at the age of eleven, while working for his father on a surveying crew. Later he earned his Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Master of City Planning degrees from the Georgia Institute of Technology. After serving two years with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, he became registered as both a land surveyor...
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