Bridges. A study in their art, science and evolution. Illustrated with photographs and drawings of old and new bridges of many lands. Bridges. WHITNEY Charles S [31093]

Bridges.

Published: NY, William Edwin Rudge,
Date: 1929.
Description: Frontis, 363pp inc 400 plates. Gilt decorated cloth, 31x24. Very nice copy. Light offsetting inside rear cover from loosely inserted magazine article ('Prize Steel Bridges of 1937').
Notes: Section 1 on art and science in bridge design. Section two on the influence of material on bridge forms. Chapter each on wood, stone, concrete and steel. An interesting and much underrated book.
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Price: £45.00