Bridges

by Richard L. Cleary

Bridges are such ubiquitous features of the built environment that we cross most of them barely acknowledging their presence. Certain bridges, however, command attention: for their utility facilitating travel from here to there; for their size, setting, beauty, or historical associations. Ordinary or spellbinding, every bridge is a response to a problem--the spanning of a river or other obstacle, solved more or less elegantly. This visual sourcebook...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393731367
• ISBN13: 9780393731361
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 3.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.0" x 11.3"