Concrete : : From the Ground up
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"From a lowly mixture of stone, sand, water, and cement have sprung sidewalks, streets, and skyscrapers, . . . lighthouses and . . . palaces, long bridges and massive dams. In ancient building practices, in modern engineering, and in the architecture of the future, humble concrete plays a mighty role in the creation of the human-made world. With facts and . . . running narrative in the form of repartee-filled speech bubbles, [this book] is . . . informative and visually sweeping"--Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2022.
Year Published: 2022
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781536212501
1536212504
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Light, Steve,
SUBJECTS
Concrete construction.
Architecture.
Concrete -- Social aspects.
Civilization.
Civil engineering.