Alger Alpheus B (3 results)

Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Harvard Bridge: Boston To Cambridge, March 1892 is a historical book written by Alpheus B. Alger. The book describes the construction and opening of the Harvard Bridge, which connects Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. The author provides a detailed account of the bridge's design, construction, and the challenges faced during its building. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the bridge and its surroundings. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of engineering and transportation in the late 19th century. It is a fascinating read for those who want to learn about the development of one of the most important landmarks in Boston and Cambridge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. 29, [3]; gravure frontispiece and 2 folding diagrams; fore-edge of covers waterstained, pp. 15-22 wormed in fore-margin; otherwise good and sound in orig. blue cloth, gilt lettered on upper cover.