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POPE, THOMAS. A Treatise on Bridge Architecture.

POPE, THOMAS. A Treatise on Bridge Architecture. 18 engraved plates. 288 pages. 8vo, modern boards; foxing and dampstaining; uncut. With the half-title. New York: Alexander Niven, 1811

first edition. An important work, proposing a cantilever bridge across the Hudson River at Castle Point -- a 2400 foot span. Only the second American work on bridge building. Sabin 64123; Rink 2658.
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