Covered Bridges: A Close-Up Look: A Tour of America's Iconic Architecture Through Historic Photos and Detailed Drawings

by HABS Co-Author and Alan Giagnocavo

Book Overview

Get an architect's view of covered bridges through the collections of the Historic American Building Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) - preserving America's architectural history with a diverse range of historic photographs and architectural designs of buildings throughout the country. At one time, there were 14,000 covered bridges in the United States. Today, only 900 of those bridges are still standing, scattered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565235614
• ISBN13: 9781565235618
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.1" x 8.5"