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Book

Author
Coane, John Montgomery; Coane, Henry Edward; Coane, John Mongomery, Jun.
Title
Australasian roads : a treatise, practical and scientific, on the location, design, construction and maintenance of roads and pavements
Edition
1st
Imprint
George Robertson, Melbourne, 1908, 334 pp
Description

This book was updated, revised and republished over many editions and became a major engineering reference in Australia.

B.M. Coutie heavily revised it in 1927, as "Coanes' Australasian roads : the location, design, construction and maintenance of roads and pavements" Coutie, B.M.; McCowan, W.G. [foreword by William Calder] 730pp.

And in 1937 as "Australian roads : the location, design, construction and maintenance of roads and pavements", 811pp

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