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by Pieter Faddegon, Jakob Kloppenburg
Language
nl
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2013-06-09
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

A 19th-century Dutch hydraulic engineer whose name is tied to practical water-control work in the Netherlands. His career reflects the world of canals, drainage, and engineering projects that helped shape everyday life in a water-managed country.
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