A Book of Bridges
1915
A Book of Bridges, written by Walter Shaw Sparrow and first published in 1915, is a historical account that examines the evolution of bridges from ancient times to their impact on human civilization. The author combines artistic illustrations with insights into the cultural, social, and military significance of bridge-building across various societies. Sparrow introduces the concept of 'pontism' and discusses how bridges reflect humanity's progress and struggles throughout history, highlighting their role in conflicts and societal advancement.
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