The Great Bridge SOLD 2022 by McCullough, David - 1972

*The Great Bridge- first edition is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time -- the building of the Brooklyn Bridge ..First edition. Published 1972.-Brooklyn Bridge in the context of the age in which it was built, focusing on the work of Washington A. Roebling- Chief Engineer of the Great Bridge after the death of his father.Opened May 24, 1883. Includes some NY Times clippings related to the bridge. Some fading wear on the blue cloth covered boards. Name sticker from previous owner on inside of front cover. Wonderfully bound with a few discrete pencil notations tracing the story on inside pages.-David McCullough-writer, historian, lecturer, & teacher.Received the Pulitzer Prize for "Truman", & Francis Parkman Prize, & "Los Angeles Times" Book Award.Two-time winner of the National Book Award, for history & biography- Missing dust jacket--, Simon & Schuster. Hardcover. 1972 Blue Cloth cover-see pictures maybe this will do it maybe it won't. you'll know by looking at the pictures, I try to note all defects,so you can make an informed buying decision... Expedited Shipping available-by request/ price adjust-..Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped -United States Post to fulfill your order, Los Angeles I carefully pack your book,hop on my Vespa visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system.. your books wrapped,you get the copy you were viewing. -- The Great Bridge- David G. McCullough Publisher Simon and Schuster, 1972 - 636 pages Subjects History- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) - Technology & Engineering / Civil / GeneralTechnology & Engineering United States - Americana History - Western History - United States History Ruth Reaser LAXVespa Los Angeles/Culver City -3699-BLUE HISTORY 21...