The Empire State Building : The Making of a Landmark.
Tauranac, John.
The Empire State Building : The Making of a Landmark. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (405 pages)
The Empire State Building -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Building -- 2. The Skyscraper -- 3. Zoning the City -- 4. The Boom of the Twenties -- 5. The Odd Couple -- 6. The Firm -- 7. The Site -- 8. The Style -- 9. The Design -- 10. The Contractors -- 11. The Mooring Mast -- 12. Building the Building -- 13. The Opening -- 14. The Staff and Tenants -- 15. The Bust of the Thirties -- 16. The War -- 17. Since the War -- Epilogue: After 9/11 -- Bibliography -- Index.
A landmark book on one of the world's most notable landmarks.
9780801471094
Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.).
Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York.
New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Electronic books.
F128
974.7/1
The Empire State Building : The Making of a Landmark. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (405 pages)
The Empire State Building -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Building -- 2. The Skyscraper -- 3. Zoning the City -- 4. The Boom of the Twenties -- 5. The Odd Couple -- 6. The Firm -- 7. The Site -- 8. The Style -- 9. The Design -- 10. The Contractors -- 11. The Mooring Mast -- 12. Building the Building -- 13. The Opening -- 14. The Staff and Tenants -- 15. The Bust of the Thirties -- 16. The War -- 17. Since the War -- Epilogue: After 9/11 -- Bibliography -- Index.
A landmark book on one of the world's most notable landmarks.
9780801471094
Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.).
Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York.
New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Electronic books.
F128
974.7/1