Plain and Reinforced Concrete Construction [Hardcover] Samuel Baker and A. DeGroot

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1936 International Library Edition. Hardcover is in good condition with some slight fraying at the binding. The binding is very secure and the pages are clean.

A rare 1936 gem, this edition of “Plain and Reinforced Concrete Construction” by Baker and DeGroot is a must-have for civil engineering enthusiasts. Published during a pivotal era of infrastructure development, it offers a comprehensive exploration of concrete construction techniques, along with insights into the challenges faced by engineers of the time. With its well-preserved condition, this volume invites readers to delve into the foundations of our modern cityscapes.

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1936 International Library Edition. Hardcover is in good condition with some slight fraying at the binding. The binding is very secure and the pages are clean.

This rare 1936 edition of “Plain and Reinforced Concrete Construction” by Samuel Baker and A. DeGroot is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts of civil engineering history. Published during a pivotal era of infrastructure development, this comprehensive work delves into the intricacies of concrete construction, a material that has shaped the modern world. Baker and DeGroot’s meticulous attention to detail and practical expertise make this volume an invaluable resource for understanding the evolution of concrete construction techniques. Beyond its technical merits, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the mindset and challenges faced by engineers of the time, as they grappled with the demands of an increasingly urbanized society. With its well-preserved condition, this edition represents a tangible link to the past, inviting readers to explore the foundations upon which our modern cityscapes have been built.

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