The invention of the New York skyscraper is one of the most fascinating developments in the history of architecture. This authoritative book chronicles the history of New York's first skyscrapers, challenging conventional wisdom that it was in Chicago and not New York that the skyscraper was born. 206 illustrations.
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The invention of the New York skyscraper is one of the most fascinating developments in the history of architecture. This authoritative book chronicles the history of New York's first skyscrapers, challenging conventional wisdom that it was in Chicago and not New York that the skyscraper was born. 206 illustrations.
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HARDCOVER Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Oversized.
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Very Good. Size: 11x8x1; Yale University Press; New Haven, 1996. Hardcover. Book is heavy and additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good, grey binding with silver lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, bit of crimping to spine edges, some rubbing to board and spine edges, small rub mark bottom text block corner, previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page, bit of sunning to page margins, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 478pp., notes, bibliography, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Like New. Excellent Dust Jacket. Size: 8x1x11; A Nice Clean, Square, Unmarked Copy; Both Book and Dust Jacket are just about As New. This oversized hardcover book has 478 pages including many photos and illustrations. The copyright page shows 1996 as the published date. I have placed a fresh mylar jacket on this great book. We always ship in a sturdy box.
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Near fine in near fine jacket. Many Illus. 478pp. 4to, gray cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1996). Near Fine Presentation copy from Sarah Bradford Landau. Sarah Bradford Landau was vice chairman of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission.