Title: The Ancient Engineers

Title: The Ancient Engineers Title Record # 831602
Author: L. Sprague de Camp
Date: 1963-00-00
Type: NONFICTION [non-genre]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note: Nonfiction and non-genre work included in ISFDB as the author has written a significant amount of specfict. Several sections of this work appeared as articles in Fate, Isis, and Science Digest.

Synopsis: Reviews engineers from early time periods and their works. Periods covered are Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Hellenistic, Early Roman, Later Roman, Oriental, and European.

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Publications

Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type
The Ancient Engineers	1963-00-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Doubleday		$4.95^?$: US dollar	408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1966-00-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Burndy		$4.95^?$: US dollar	408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1970-00-00	L. Sprague de Camp	The MIT Press (MIT Press Paperbacks in the History of Science & Technology)	0-262-54008-8		408	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1974-02-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-23783-8	$1.75^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1974-03-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-23783-8	$1.75^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1974-05-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-23783-8	$1.75^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1975-08-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-24933-X	$1.95^?$: US dollar	[5]+ 450+ [16]	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1980-10-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-29347-9	$2.95^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1980-10-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-29347-9	C$3.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	v+ 450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1988-12-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-32029-8	$4.95^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	1993-00-00	L. Sprague de Camp	Barnes & Noble Books	0-88029-456-6		408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	date unknown	L. Sprague de Camp	Ballantine Books	0-345-32029-8	$6.99^?$: US dollar	450	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	non-fic
The Ancient Engineers	date unknown	L. Sprague de Camp	Dorset Press	0-88029-456-6		408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic

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Reviews

Review by George H. Scithers [as by
Karl Würf^?Karl Wuerf
] (1963) in Amra V2n24, May 1963
Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1963) in Analog Science Fact -> Science Fiction, September 1963
Review by Avram Davidson (1964) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1964