General & Miscellaneous Architectural History & Criticism, International Style & Modernism - Architecture, Skyscrapers
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Overview
From the moment the first skyscraper was erected in the late nineteenth-century, it was on its way to becoming the preeminent urban structure. The skyscraper is an architectural phenomenon, which never ceases to fascinate and awe. Skyscrapers is a photographic and anecdotal tour of the world's most admired skyscrapers.- Features a selection of skyscrapers, from the Woolworth Building in the United States to the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur; from the Pirelli Tower in Italy to the Rialto Towers in Australia
- Contains more than one hundred breathtaking photographs that display the magnificence of the world's skyscrapers.
Book Details
Published
November 30, 1999
Publisher
MetroBooks
Pages
120
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781567998283