F.W. Robins The Story of The Bridge First Edition 1948

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Author: F.W. RobinsTitle:  The Story of The Bridge    Publication:  First Edition 1st Impression Published By Cornish Bros Ltd Birmingham 1948 ……………………………………..(See Pictures) Condition Of Book and Dust-Jacket: This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in grey cloth boards with black title lettering to spine in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket that has No chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped.The book has NO previous names or inscriptions present.Complete with over 80 black and white plates.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and the wrapper comes well protected in a cover sleeve.There is a little light spotting to the fore-edge of the book.Book opens with man’s improvised ways of crossing the rivers by means of the ferry,the ford,the fallen tree and stepping stones.The book deals with bridges from a social history standpoint,8vo 278pp First Edition 1st Impression [1948]