A book of bridges by Walter Shaw Sparrow

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Author Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-1940
Illustrator Brangwyn, Frank, 1867-1956
LoC No. 15019320
Title A book of bridges
Original Publication London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1915.
Contents On the study of bridges and roads -- Man as the mimic of nature -- A few words on the Roman genius -- Old bridges, European, Persian and Chinese -- On the evolution of unfortified bridges -- Appendix I. Chinese gabled bridges -- Appendix II. Steep Roman bridges.
Credits Carol Brown, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language English
LoC Class TG: Technology: Bridge engineering
Subject Bridges
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EBook-No. 74057
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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