Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon

Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon
Author: Dwight A. Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 323
Release: 1989
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780875952055

Handsome illustrations of more than two hundred bridges, including Columbia River Scenic Highway bridges, covered bridges, and magnificent coastal bridges.

Annual Report of the Town Officers of the Town of Williamsburg

Annual Report of the Town Officers of the Town of Williamsburg
Author: Williamsburg Massachusetts
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2017-11-14
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780266269151

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Town Officers of the Town of Williamsburg: For the Year Ending December 31, 1931 Article 7. To choose a committee to expend the income of the Whiting Street Fund. Article 8. To see if the Town will install one street light on Village Hill Ave., near the residence of Mr. L. A. Sanderson and raise and appropriate fifteen dollars for the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Singapore in Global History

Singapore in Global History
Author: Derek Thiam Soon Heng
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2011
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9048514371

This important overview explores the connections between Singapore's past with historical developments worldwide until present day. The contributors analyse Singapore as a city-state seeking to provide an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of the global dimensions contributing to Singapore's growth. The book's global perspective demonstrates that many of the discussions of Singapore as a city-state have relevance and implications beyond Singapore to include Southeast Asia and the world. This vital volume should not be missed by economists, as well as those interested in imperial histor.

City of Light

City of Light
Author: Jeff Hecht
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2004
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780195162554

This text presents the history of the development of fibre optic technology, explaining the scientific challenges that needed to be overcome, the range of applications and future potential for this fundamental communications technology.

Annual Report of the Selectmen and Other Town Officers of the Town of Sandwich

Annual Report of the Selectmen and Other Town Officers of the Town of Sandwich
Author: Sandwich Massachusetts
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2017-11-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9780260533890

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Selectmen and Other Town Officers of the Town of Sandwich: Including Reports of the Trustees of the Public Library and Weston Memorial Fund for the Year Ending December 31, 1931 Assessors' Richard A. Lathr'op, Chairman Term expires March 1932 James W. Freeman Term expires March 1933 John S. Tinkham Term expires March 1934 tax collector Frank L. Howland. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Buildings of Main Street

The Buildings of Main Street
Author: Richard W. Longstreth
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2000
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780742502796

The Buildings of Main Street is the primary resource for interpreting commercial architectural style. Richard Longstreth, a renowned and respected author in the field of historic preservation, presents a useful survey of commercial architecture in urban America. He has developed a typology of architectural classification for commercial application in American towns across the United States. Likely to be enjoyed by both students and members of the general public seeking an introduction to commercial architecture, The Buildings of Main Streetmakes a significant and lasting contribution to American architectural history.