The Sydney Harbour Bridge: A Life
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: Peter Spearritt
Binding: Paperback
Published: George Allen & Unwin., 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the monumental undertaking behind one of the world's most iconic structures. It meticulously details the engineering marvels, political machinations, and human stories that shaped the creation of The Sydney Harbour Bridge. The narrative uncovers the profound impact the bridge had on Sydney's development and the Australian national identity, presenting it as a living entity within the urban landscape. Spearritt's authoritative prose illustrates the challenges and triumphs inherent in such an ambitious project, offering a comprehensive understanding of its enduring legacy.
Author: Peter Spearritt
Binding: Paperback
Published: George Allen & Unwin., 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the monumental undertaking behind one of the world's most iconic structures. It meticulously details the engineering marvels, political machinations, and human stories that shaped the creation of The Sydney Harbour Bridge. The narrative uncovers the profound impact the bridge had on Sydney's development and the Australian national identity, presenting it as a living entity within the urban landscape. Spearritt's authoritative prose illustrates the challenges and triumphs inherent in such an ambitious project, offering a comprehensive understanding of its enduring legacy.