Architect and engineer : a study in sibling rivalry / Andrew Saint.
Architect and engineer : a study in sibling rivalry / Andrew Saint.
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Publisher
New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
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NQ720/58
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 541 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 29 cm.
Contents
1. 'Imperial Works and Worthy Kings' -- France 1660-1789 -- Britain 1660-1730 -- America 1660-1900 -- 2. Iron -- Europe to 1850 -- A Railway Interlude -- Britain and France 1850-1900 -- America -- 3. Concrete -- Styles of Concrete 1800-1914 -- Styles of Partnership -- 4. The Bridge -- The Masonry Br...
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Publisher
New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2007.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"The struggle and romance of human relations in great building projects invites exploration. How architects and engineers work together has often been debated but never before addressed over a broad span of history. This handsomely illustrated book enquires into the pattern of these relationships in western countries over the centuries since the Re...
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Architect and engineer : a study in sibling rivalry / Andrew Saint.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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NQ720/58
Record Identifier
74VK3N3aV7yl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3N3aV7yl
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ISBN
0300124430 (alk. paper)
9780300124439 (alk. paper)
DDC
720
MMS ID
991023840639702626
