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Bridges: A History of the World's Most Famous and Important Spans

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Introduction by Frank O. Gehry. Opening to a dazzling full-yard span, this panoramic tour introduces more than fifty of the world's greatest bridges in 200 high-quality black-&-white photographs and an engaging text that sheds light on the historical and technological background of constructions that range from the ancient Roman Pont du Gard to the newly constructed Tsing Ma bridge in Hong Kong.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Release: January 10, 1997

ISBN: 1884822754

ISBN 13: 9781884822759

Bridges: A History of the World's Most Famous and Important Spans

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Introduction by Frank O. Gehry. Opening to a dazzling full-yard span, this panoramic tour introduces more than fifty of the world's greatest bridges in 200 high-quality black-&-white photographs and an engaging text that sheds light on the historical and technological background of constructions that range from the ancient Roman Pont du Gard to the newly constructed Tsing Ma bridge in Hong Kong.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

Release: January 10, 1997

ISBN: 1884822754

ISBN 13: 9781884822759

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