Excerpt from Engineering Studies, Vol. 1: American Stone Arches
The intention is to bring out a number Of parts forming a' series which will include, in addition to stone arches, Bridge Approaches of Masonry, Bridge Towers and Portals, Notable Bridge Piers, Tunnel Portals and other engineering works of like character: There will be six parts devoted to stone arches Of several countries, and six or more parts devoted to miscellaneous structures.
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