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 | #1178036 in Books |  Tauranac John |  2014-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.51 x.86 x6.07l,1.23 | File Name: 0801479398 | 408 pages

 | The Empire State Building The Making of a Landmark

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Not what I expected|By Cat on a PC©|I was expecting a book along the lines of Skyscraper: The Making of a Building by Karl Sabbagh. It tells the story of the construction of Worldwide Plaza. However, there is really very little in Tauranac's book about actually building, with only one chapter devoted to the actual construction. A shame, really, as some of the techniques|From Publishers Weekly|When the 1250-foot Empire State Building opened in the Depression year of 1931, it was the world's tallest building. Today, though it ranks only fourth in the world, it retains a special place in the hearts of New Yorkers. Tauranac tells

The Empire State Building is the landmark book on one of the world’s most notable landmarks. Since its publication in 1995, John Tauranac’s book, focused on the inception and construction of the building, has stood as the most comprehensive account of the structure. Moreover, it is far more than a work in architectural history; Tauranac tells a larger story of the politics of urban development in and through the interwar years. In a new epilogue ...

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