The Bridges Of The Yarra (SIGNED)
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: Dacre Smyth
Binding: Hardback
Published: Published by the author, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed
This compelling historical account chronicles the architectural and engineering marvels spanning Melbourne's iconic Yarra River. It meticulously details the construction, evolution, and cultural significance of each bridge, presenting a vivid panorama of the city's development through its vital crossings. The narrative illustrates the ingenuity of their designers and the challenges overcome in their creation, offering a rich tapestry of local history. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging exploration of these essential structures, revealing their enduring impact on the urban landscape. This volume stands as a definitive reference for enthusiasts of Australian history and civil engineering.
Author: Dacre Smyth
Binding: Hardback
Published: Published by the author, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Signed
This compelling historical account chronicles the architectural and engineering marvels spanning Melbourne's iconic Yarra River. It meticulously details the construction, evolution, and cultural significance of each bridge, presenting a vivid panorama of the city's development through its vital crossings. The narrative illustrates the ingenuity of their designers and the challenges overcome in their creation, offering a rich tapestry of local history. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging exploration of these essential structures, revealing their enduring impact on the urban landscape. This volume stands as a definitive reference for enthusiasts of Australian history and civil engineering.