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Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1620409119
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Gay Talese, then early in his career at the New York Times, closely followed the construction, and soon after the opening of this marvel of human ingenuity and engineering, he chronicled the human drama of its completion-from the ...

Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1620406667
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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of its completion, a detailed history of the construction of the longest suspension bridge in the United States, linking Brooklyn and Staten Island, features photos and architectural drawings while detailing ...

Author: Gay Talese
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802719139
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Gay Talese, then early in his career at the New York Times, closely followed the construction, and soon after the opening his book The Bridge appeared.

Author: Antonio Masi
Publisher: Empire State Editions
ISBN: 0823240657
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In New York's Golden Age of Bridges, artist Antonio Masi's paintings and Joan Marans Dim's text encourage the understanding and appreciation of the art and history of the city's nine "Golden-Age" bridges, explore the connections they've ...

Author: Charles S. Whitney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486429953
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"A book to delight the heart and eye of a pontist whether he be an admirer and lover of bridges or a designer and builder.

Author: Lawrence A. Rubin
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814318171
Size: 34.92 MB
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This impressive photograph collection captures the struggles and the hardships, as well as the determination and the pride of the men who labored to build the Mackinac Bridge.

Author: Stanley Greenberg
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 080185945X
Size: 56.84 MB
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Reveals the hidden infrastructure of New York City demonstrating its technological evolution since the nineteenth century

Author: Darl Rastorfer
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300080476
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This book examines the genius of Ammann and the special group of bridges he designed and engineered as part of the New York region’s interstate highway system.

Author: Angus K. Gillespie
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813550033
Size: 77.60 MB
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Writing in an accessible style that incorporates historical accounts with a lively and entertaining approach, Angus Kress Gillespie explores these two monumental works of civil engineering and the public who embraced them.

Author: Andrea Kirsh
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300094084
Size: 17.64 MB
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This prize-winning book offers the only comprehensive discussion available on materials, techniques, and condition issues in Western easel paintings from medieval times to the present. “An essential handbook for the pro, and also a ...