1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990003482600203316

Autore

ALBANO, Giuseppe

Titolo

Pratica strutturale : ancoraggi / Giuseppe Albano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santarcangelo di Romagna : Maggioli, 2010

ISBN

978-88-387-5699-6

Descrizione fisica

278 p. ; 30 cm + 1 CD-ROM

Collana

Progettazione: tecniche & materiali ; 53

Disciplina

624.1771

Soggetti

Progettazione strutturale

Collocazione

624.1771 ALB

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781713003321

Autore

Unger Harlow G. <1931->

Titolo

Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011

ISBN

1-283-87519-5

1-61168-216-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

842/.5

B

Soggetti

Dramatists, French - 18th century

Diplomats - France

France History 18th century

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Participation, French

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

We must help the Americans -- Gold by god! : the fuel of life! -- Last night poor, wealthy today! -- So you mistreat some poor devil-- till he trembles in disgrace! -- I'm the busiest, cleverest fellow I know -- Plotting and pocketing -- I wish to serve your country as if it were my own -- Figaro here, figaro there -- Bright people are so stupid -- What did you do to earn so many rewards? -- Tout finit par des chansons = Everything ends in song -- All of which proves that a son of a clod can be worth his weight in gold.

Sommario/riassunto

The outrageous true story of the French plot to supply arms and ammunition to Washington's Continental Army, and the bold French spy, inventor, playwright, and rogue behind it all