Building the Empire State

Building the Empire State
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 0393730301
ISBN-13 : 9780393730302
Rating : 4/5 (302 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Building the Empire State by : Donald Friedman

Download or read book Building the Empire State written by Donald Friedman and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Constructed in 11 months, the Empire State Building was a marvel of modern engineering. Its frame rose more than a story a day--no comparable building since has managed that rate of ascent. In "Building the Empire State", a rediscovered 1930s notebook charts the construction of this crowning achievement. Illustrations.


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