ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company February 2002] Softcover
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ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Softcover A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text.From a private smoke free collection.Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.
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W. W. Norton & Company 1980 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

W. W. Norton & Company. Used - Very Good. 2002. Reissue. Paperback. Very Good. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Softcover 2002. Reissue. Paperback. Very Good.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]

New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., Date: 1990. 323 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. "Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient time to the present day, illustrated throughout with line drawings. In addition, Mr. Salvadori discusses recent advances in science and technology that have had important effects on the planning and construction of buildings." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Structures : The beginning of architecture; Function and structure; Architects and engineers; Structure and the layman -- The pyramids : What are they?; The building of the pyramids; The social purpose of the pyramids; The death of the pyramids -- Loads : Dead loads; Live loads; Dynamic loads; Wind loads; Earthquake loads; Thermal and settlement loads -- Materials : Tension and compression; Elasticity and plasticity; Safety factors; Steel; Reinforced concrete; Plastics -- Beams and columns : Newton's laws; Translational equilibrium; Rotational equilibrium; Beam action; Shear; Buckling -- Houses : Prehistoric and historic houses; The American house; Concrete-frame housing; Prefabricated concrete buildings -- Skyscrapers : The high-rise building; The birth of a skyscraper; The skyscraper structure -- The Eiffel Tower : The symbol; The builder of the tower; The building of the tower; Cranes and elevators; The life of the tower; The taller towers -- Bridges : Arches; Railroad bridges; ...

ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W & A K Johnston] Softcover
[Blaenau Ffestiniog, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1991]

W. W. Norton, NY, Date: 1990. 7th Printing, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Two books: octavos, softcovers, VG in pictorial wraps. 323 pp. including index and 334 pp. . Descriptions of structural milestones, such as the pyramids, hagia sophia, brunelleshi's duomo, eiffel tower, gothic cathedrals, suspension bridges, skyscrapers...author sheds light on problems of contemporary aesthetics. Photos, drawings. Why they fall is a result of errors and interactions of nature and man. 1990. W. W. Norton, NY, 1990. 7th Printing ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Date: 1980. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated by Saralinda Hooker & Christopher Rgus. Light bumping to cover and the first few page corners. ; A book about building methods from ancient times to the present day that have important effects on the planning and construction of buildings. ; 6 x 9 1/4"; 323 pages. 1980. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

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W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Trade Paperback Used-VG This book has minor wear and is in very good condition. Help support Orca Books Cooperative--Olympia's only Co-op Bookstore! Slight fraying to corner edges.

W. W. Norton & Company, February Date: 2002. Trade Paperback. VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. 2002. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

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W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

W. W. Norton & Company 1980 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Paperback Fine Some staining on outside edge of pgs.

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ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Softcover May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
[Columbia, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]
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W. W. Norton & Company 2002 Trade paperback Good Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Date: 2002. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover 2002 edition. Text and covers in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (322 pages). 2002. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

W. W. Norton & Company, Date: 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 323pp.. 1990. W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393306763 9780393306767 [US]

New York Norton 1990 3rd printing. Trade Paperback in b/w illus wraps. As New. Clear introduction to building methods from ancient times to today. Mint copy, perfect. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 323 pp, index, b/w illus.

ISBN10: 0393306763, ISBN13: 9780393306767, [publisher: W. W. Norton & Company] Softcover 5th printing. The covers have tipped and creased corners, and the spine is lightly sunned. The text leaves have some lightly tipped corners.
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