American Wooden Bridges
by Committee on History and Heritage of American Civil Engineering
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
N.Y.: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1976 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good Minus. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade PAPERBACK with tiny closed tear top of spine and gift inscription. Cover photo of covered bridge, and full of diagrams and specifications. Interesting to history buffs, and useful to engineers. Bicentennial Edition. Inscription reads "Milton F. Gregg, VC, Bridge Re-builder of New Brunswick with warm regards. Rob S.(?)" Gregg won Victoria Cross in 1918, re-organized University of New Brunswick as president after WW II, was Minister of Labour in the early 50's, and held other important posts in public service. He died in 1978...
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000470
- Title
- American Wooden Bridges
- Author
- Committee on History and Heritage of American Civil Engineering
- Illustrator
- Photos and Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Geography. Bridges
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- New
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....