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How to read skyscrapers : a crash course in high-rise architecture / Edward Denison & Nick Beech.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA6230 .D46 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Denison, Edward, author.
- Beech, Nick, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tall buildings.
- History.
- Skyscrapers.
- Skyscrapers--Design and construction.
- Tall buildings--Design and construction.
- Skyscrapers--History.
- Tall buildings--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Rizzoli, 2019.
- Contents:
- Building tall
- New materials
- New technologies
- New urban forms
- American skyscrapers
- Global proliferation
- American giants
- Weird and wonderful
- Mega skyscrapers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 248) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Albert M. Greenfield Memorial Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780789335579
- 0789335573
- OCLC:
- 1102813238
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