Brooklyn Bridge : Fact and Symbol by Alan Trachtenberg - 1979

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages.

University of Chicago Press, 1979. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cihicago: University Of Chicago Press, 1997. Second printing. . paperback. Very Good. Book is clean and tight.

University of Chicago Press, 1979-07-15. 2nd ed. paperback. Used: Good.

University of Chicago Press, 1979. 2nd ed. Trade paperback. Very Good. The book is a skillful and insightful synthesis of materials about Brooklyn Bridge from such diverse fields as history, engineering, literature and art. Essentially it asks the question of why Brooklyn Bridge achieved such great impact on the nineteenth century American imagination and why it has continued to have a significant impact on twentieth century art and literature. In addition to its exploration of the bridge's symbolic significance, which includes perceptive analyses of such particular works as Hart Crane's great poem cycle and the paintings of artists like Joseph Stella, the book also includes a solidly researched account of the conception, planning and construction of the bridge. Trachtenberg's account of the intellectual and cultural sources of the bridge is particularly fascinating in its demonstration of the convergence of many different philosophical and ideological currents of the time around this… Read More

Acceptable. IMP: Acceptable- Do not include ACCESS CODE, CD-ROM or companion materials even if stated in item title. It may contain highlighting/markings throughout, and the covers and corners may show shelf wear. Corners, pages may be dent. All text is legible.

Chicago: University of Chicago, 1979. Second. paperback. very good. Illustrated, including 14 photographs by Walker Evans. x + 206 pages, 8vo, printed wrappers. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1979). Second edition. A very good copy.<br/> <br/>

University of Chicago Press, 1979-07-14. 2nd ed. paperback. New. 8x6x0. BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Chicago:: University of Chicago Press, 1979., 1979. 8vo. x, 206 pp. Frontis., illus., index. Gray pictorial printed wrappers; rubbed. Very good + ISBN: 0226811158