Grand Central Terminal : Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City.
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- 9780801872969
- 385.314097471
- 00-008641
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE - The Commodore's Grand Central -- CHAPTER TWO - The Engineer's Grand Central -- CHAPTER THREE - The Architect's Grand Central -- CHAPTER FOUR - New York's Grand Central -- Epilogue -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Illustration Credits -- Index.
More than a history of a train station, this book is the story of a city and an age as reflected in a building aptly described as a secular cathedral.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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