Who Built That? Bridges
Category
ISBN
9781616895167
Dimensions
0.68 x 5.88 x 13.0 inches (Length x Width x Height)
Author
Didier Cornille
Imprint
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
hb
Pack quantity
28
Description
In this latest addition to his popular Who Built That? series, Didier Cornille presents ten of the most important bridges in the world, from the Brooklyn to the Golden Gate; from the first in cast iron to the longest in concrete; from small footbridges to the tallest in the world. Cornille introduces each engineer or architect and the main concepts of their work through charming step-by-step drawings and accessible text. Who Built That? Bridges is a fun primer for children of all ages interested in learning about these incredible structures and the engineering and design concepts behind each one.