Bridges: Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature

Bridges: Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature
Author: David J. Brown
Publisher: Motorbooks International; ; (October 2001)
Description: Paperback: 176 pages
ISBN: 0760312346

This stunning visual presentation, filled with photographs and illustrations depicting the world's greatest bridges, explains the manners in which laborers, engineers and architects have surmounted the problem of spanning the seemingly impassable from ancient times to the 21st century. A brilliantly written text explains in understandable terms the physics of different bridge types, while fascinating histories describe the hows and whys behind the world's most recognizable structures.

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