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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Signed)
First edition, third printing (stated) of David McCullough’s epic account of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, deemed by a reviewer in the Los Angeles Times as “…a book so compelling and complete as to be a literary monument… McCullough has written that sort of work which brings us to the human center of the past.” Published in 1973 by Simon and Schuster. Thick 8vo (6.5” x 9.5”), hardcover with pictorial dust jacket, 636 pages, b/w illustrations interspersed. Signed in black ink by the author above the word Bridge on the title page. Remainder price on FFE and black marker line on the tail. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. Bumping and rubbing to dj, with creasing and small closed tears to edges. 3” closed tear to top of rear cover.
First edition, third printing (stated) of David McCullough’s epic account of the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, deemed by a reviewer in the Los Angeles Times as “…a book so compelling and complete as to be a literary monument… McCullough has written that sort of work which brings us to the human center of the past.” Published in 1973 by Simon and Schuster. Thick 8vo (6.5” x 9.5”), hardcover with pictorial dust jacket, 636 pages, b/w illustrations interspersed. Signed in black ink by the author above the word Bridge on the title page. Remainder price on FFE and black marker line on the tail. Light bumping and rubbing to extremities. Bumping and rubbing to dj, with creasing and small closed tears to edges. 3” closed tear to top of rear cover.