Download or read book Memoir of the Life of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel written by Richard Beamish and published by London, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. This book was released on 1862 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the whole of Marc Isambard Brunel's life, the chapters of this memoir include Insurrection in St. Domingo; Miss Kingdom imprisoned; and Brunel's claims to be the author of the block machinery vindicated. The full range of his inventions and works are covered as well as his personal life.