Old Westminster Bridge: The Bridge Of Fools

Old Westminster Bridge: The Bridge Of Fools

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rjb Walker
Binding: Hardback
Published: David & Charles, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Old Westminster Bridge: The Bridge Of Fools chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous history behind the construction of one of London's most iconic crossings. This compelling work uncovers the engineering marvels and human follies that characterized the bridge's early days, presenting a vivid portrait of 18th-century ambition and ingenuity. The narrative details the challenges faced by its builders and the public perception that earned it its intriguing moniker. Rjb Walker illustrates the bridge's enduring legacy, offering a unique perspective on a landmark that shaped the city's landscape and its stories.

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Description

Author: Rjb Walker
Binding: Hardback
Published: David & Charles, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Old Westminster Bridge: The Bridge Of Fools chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous history behind the construction of one of London's most iconic crossings. This compelling work uncovers the engineering marvels and human follies that characterized the bridge's early days, presenting a vivid portrait of 18th-century ambition and ingenuity. The narrative details the challenges faced by its builders and the public perception that earned it its intriguing moniker. Rjb Walker illustrates the bridge's enduring legacy, offering a unique perspective on a landmark that shaped the city's landscape and its stories.