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Explore the fascinating history and engineering of bridges in ""A Book Of Bridges"" by Walter Shaw Sparrow. This comprehensive volume delves into the design, construction, and significance of bridges throughout history. From ancient Roman aqueducts to modern marvels of engineering, the book examines the structural principles and aesthetic considerations that have shaped these vital transportation links. Learn about the materials, techniques, and challenges involved in building bridges across diverse landscapes and waterways. Discover the stories behind iconic bridges and the engineers who conceived and built them. With detailed illustrations and insightful commentary, ""A Book Of Bridges"" offers a captivating look at these essential structures and their enduring impact on society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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