{"product_id":"bridges-isbn-9780316507943","title":"Bridges","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author Judith DuprÃ©omes a revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eBridges\u003c\/i\u003e, her magnificent chronological tour of the world's most significant and eye-popping spans. Covering thousands of years of architectural history, each bridge is gorgeously photographed \"elevating the landmarks from mode of transportation to works of art\" (\u003ci\u003eBustle\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Technological advances, structural daring, and artistic vision have propelled the evolution of bridge design around the world. This visual history of the world's landmark bridges has been thoroughly revised andupdated since its initial publication twenty-five years ago, and now showcases well-known classics as well as modern innovators. Bridges featured include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Brooklyn Bridge (New York)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDany and-Kunshan Grand Bridge (China)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGateshead Millennium Bridge (England)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZakim Bridge (Boston)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Including all-new photographs and the latest cutting edgework from today's international superstars of architecture and engineering, \u003ci\u003eBridges\u003c\/i\u003e covers two-thousand years of technological and aesthetic triumphs, making it the most thorough, authoritative, and gorgeous book on the subject-as dramatic in presentation as the structures it celebrates. Breathtaking photographs capture the bridges' details as well as their monumental scale; architectural drawings and plans invite you behind the scenes as new bridges take shape; and lively commentary on each structure explores its importance and places it in historical context. Throughout, informative profiles, features, and statistics make  \u003ci\u003eBridges\u003c\/i\u003e an invaluable reference as well as a visual feast.","brand":"Black Dog \u0026 Leventhal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44891511849189,"sku":"NP9780316507943","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/c2bb17af-37d9-4c0d-8426-ab0200ed89d5.jpg?v=1767841705","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/bridges-isbn-9780316507943","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}