A Book of Bridges

Walter Shaw Sparrow, Frank Brangwyn

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

History of architecture; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Transport: general interest

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Explore the history, design, and engineering marvels of bridges in Walter Shaw Sparrow's ""A book of bridges."" This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating look into the world of bridge construction and architecture. Delve into the civil engineering principles behind these impressive structures, examining their historical significance and enduring appeal. From design concepts to practical application, this book provides a comprehensive overview of bridges across various eras. Perfect for enthusiasts of architecture, engineering, and transportation history, ""A book of bridges"" is a timeless resource for understanding these vital links that connect our world. Discover the ingenuity and craftsmanship that have shaped these iconic landmarks.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Walter Shaw Sparrow, Frank Brangwyn
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 431g
ISBN: 9781023574785
ISBN 10: 1023574780
Pages: 306
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active