EMPIRE STATE BUILDING: The Making of a Landmark

A fascinating combination of architecture and cultural history offers a comprehensive chronicle that captures the excitement and politics involved in the building of the Empire State Building, the technological breakthroughs of its construction, and more. 15,000 first printing....

By John Tauranac
Hardcover: 384 pages
Publisher: Scribner; First Edition edition (November 24, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0684196786
ISBN-13: 978-0684196787
Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 1.2 x 9.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 501208
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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This is a superb book -- an extremely readable account of the building of America's greatest skyscraper. The only flaw in the book is that in an otherwise crystal-clear book, Tauranac uses too many terms from architecture and construction without ex

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