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- Publisher301 Publishing
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 0993500900
- ISBN 13 9780993500909
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages144
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Bill Brown's bridges. The biography of Dr William Brown, bridge designer.
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ISBN 10: 0993500900
ISBN 13: 9780993500909
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. BOXALL, DAVID Bill Brown's bridges. The biography of Dr William Brown, bridge designer. London: 301 Publishing, 2015. Oblong large 8vo., 148 p., color ills. Original binding. New ISBN: 9780993500909 CATALOG: Architecture & Urban studies KEYWORDS: Architecture Bridge Istanbul - Constantinople Bosphorus Construction A young engineer who became one of the true innovators of modern bridge engineering. The 148-page hardback book traces his upbringing, early career and his 50-years of the design and construction of a great series of suspension bridges. It features over 100 beautiful photographs of Bill?s bridges (some taken by Bill himself). The major projects of the Severn (opened in 1966), the two bridges over the Bosphorus in Istanbul, that link Europe and Asia, and the proposed 3,300m crossing of the Messina Strait are investigated in more detail. The author is David Boxall who spent 10 years working for Bill?s firm, Brown Beech. Seller Inventory # 82854
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