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Medieval French bridges: a history
Marjorie Nice Boyer-
Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page ix)
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Preface (page xi)
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1. The Background (page 1)
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I. FROM THE ROMANS THROUGH THE CAROLINGIANS
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2. The Bridge as Military Adjunct (page 13)
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II. FROM CA. 1000 TO CA. 1250: BRIDGES IN PRIVATE OR CORPORATE POSSESSION
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3. The Bridge as a Pious Work: The Flowering of an Idea (page 31)
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4. The Bridge as a Pious Work: The Institutionalization of an Idea (page 49)
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5. Bridges for Private Advantage (page 61)
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6. The Structure of Medieval Bridges to ca. 1250 (page 73)
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III. FROM CA. 1250 TO CA. 1500: BRIDGES AS PUBLIC WORKS
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7. Financing Bridges: Governmental Assistance (ca. 1250-ca. 1350) (page 91)
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8. Financing Bridges: A Problem in Maintenance (ca. 1350-ca. 1500) (page 105)
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9. The Appearance of Medieval Bridges (ca. 1250-ca. 1500) (page 123)
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IV. THE BUILDERS AND THEIR BRIDGES
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10. Bridge Construction and Bridgebuilders (page 143)
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11. The Versatility of Medieval Bridges (page 159)
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Appendix: List of Medieval French Bridges (page 171)
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List of Abbreviations (page 197)
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Bibliography (page 201)
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Index (page 227)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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ISIS | 69.3 (Sep. 1978): 455-456 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/231068 |
SP | 53.3 (Jul. 1978): 563 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2855149 |
TC | 19.2 (Apr. 1978): 212-214 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3103725 |
AHR | 83.1 (Feb. 1978): 146-147 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1865927 |
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Published: 1976
Publisher: Medieval Academy of America
- 9780910956581 (hardcover)