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Bridging the World by Robert S. Cortright Publisher Comments A remarkable gallery of lavish photographs which elevate bridges from pieces of the roadway to pieces of art. With 306 colorful pictures from 28 countries across 6 continents, Cortright awakens the eye and mind to the beauty of bridges. These are... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover 
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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Touchstone Books) by David McCullough Publisher Comments This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nations history, the building of what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge rose out of the expansive era following the... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Legendary Lighthouses: The Companion to the PBS Television Series by John Grant Publisher Comments Whether it's for their beauty, romance, or usefulness - or a combination of all three - most of us would admit to a fascination with lighthouses. Paralleling the highly-praised PBS travel documentary series Legendary Lighthouses, this companion book... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of the Brooklyn Bridge: A Visual History by Richard Haw Publisher Comments The Brooklyn Bridge is a pre-eminent global icon. It is the world's most famous and beloved bridge, a must-see tourist hotspot, and a vital fact of New York life. For almost a hundred and forty years it has inspired artists of all descriptions, fueling a... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America by Henry Petroski Publisher Comments Petroski reveals the science and engineering (not to mention the politics, egotism, and sheer magic) behind America's great bridges, particularly those constructed during the great bridge-building era starting in the 1870s and continuing through the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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High Steel: Building the Bridges Across San Francisco Bay by Richard Dillon Synopsis Built simultaneously and within sight of each other, the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge continue to inspire awe even today. High Steel records the history of these magnificent bridges and their development, from the drawing... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bridges: The Spans of North America by David Plowden Publisher Comments Whether built of wood, stone, iron, steel, or concrete, bridges have captivated our imaginations more than any other man-made structures. In David Plowden's words, "there is no more overt, powerful, or rational expression of accomplishment?of man's... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $44.99 Used - Hardcover
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Dan Cruickshank’s Bridges: Heroic Designs That Changed the World by Dan Cruickshank Publisher Comments Dan Cruickshank’s personal, passionate and learned journey into the very awe-inspiring architectural icons which have transformed culture, society, industry and landscapes throughout the world – bridges. Bridges define places. Imagine San Francisco... (read more) Your price: $19.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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American Covered Bridges: A Pictorial History by Jill Caravan Publisher Comments Celebrate the history and diversity of this country, as represented by its vast architectural and scenic treasures. This armchair tour is complemented by observations from famous writers.... (read more) List Price $12.98 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Bridging: Discovering the Beauty of Bridges by Robert S Cortright Book News Annotation Cortright is an enthusiastic tour guide, sharing 283 color photos and observations from his travels in the US and in Europe. Special sections include his personal favorites--Oregon's Conde B. McCullough Bridges--and photos of his wife patiently... (read more) Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dan Cruickshank's Bridges: Heroic Designs That Changed the World. by Dan Cruickshank Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bridge Knows the Way Seeing America Thro by Frank F. Tobie Your price: $27.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Barns by Nicholas Howe Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 118) and index.... (read more) Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Bridges of Britain by Eric De Mare Description List of filmstrips: p. 94. Bibliography: p. 93-94.... (read more) Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Covered Bridges of the Middle Atlantic States by Richard Sanders Allen Your price: $6.48 Used - Hardcover
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Bridges & Men by Joseph Gies Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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