A Memoir of Suspension Bridges: Comprising the History of Their Origin and Progress, and of Their Application to Civil and Military Purposes, With Des (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781021673985)

Discover the captivating history of suspension bridges and their applications to both civil and military fields. This memoir covers the origins and progress of suspension bridges and provides detailed descriptions of some of the most important bridges, including the Menai, Berwick, Newhaven, and Geneva bridges. Charles Stewart Drewry's work is a comprehensive overview of the engineering and design behind the masterpieces of suspension bridge building.

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