The empire state building : the making of a landmark / / John Tauranac ; with a new epilogue by the author ; designed by Songhee Kim |
Autore | Tauranac John <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 974.7/1 |
Soggetto topico | Architecture - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-7108-7
0-8014-7109-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464484703321 |
Tauranac John <1939-> | ||
Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The empire state building : the making of a landmark / / John Tauranac ; with a new epilogue by the author ; designed by Songhee Kim |
Autore | Tauranac John <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 974.7/1 |
Soggetto topico | Architecture - New York (State) - New York |
ISBN |
0-8014-7108-7
0-8014-7109-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789380003321 |
Tauranac John <1939-> | ||
Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The empire state building : the making of a landmark / / John Tauranac ; with a new epilogue by the author ; designed by Songhee Kim |
Autore | Tauranac John <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 974.7/1 |
Soggetto topico | Architecture - New York (State) - New York |
ISBN |
0-8014-7108-7
0-8014-7109-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811392303321 |
Tauranac John <1939-> | ||
Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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