Structures or Why Things Don't Fall Down
Gordon, J. E.
ISBN 10: 0140219617 ISBN 13: 9780140219616
Published by Penguin Publishing Group, 1978
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RO60141232. STRUCTURES, Or Why Things Don't Fall Down. 1978. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 395 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins et de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
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"It is really, really good if you want a primer on structural design."--Elon Musk
"Rich and readable...personal, witty, and ironic."--Scientific American
"Here we have the conversation in unbuttoned mood of a learned engineer with wide sympathies about his art, its history, its range, and the silly things which happen. It reads easily and has immense charm."--Architect's Journal
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Title: Structures or Why Things Don't Fall Down
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Date: 1978
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
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ISBN 10: 0140219617
ISBN 13: 9780140219616
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