This companion book to the PBS five-part serieshow the making of a New York City skyscraper. You'll see how architects perfect their aesthetic conceptions, engineers apply their technical know-h ow, and construction workers utilize their strength and endurance. Skyscraper presents the full story of a magnificent human achievement. 16-page full-color insert and black-and-white line drawings throughout. (Viking)
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This companion book to the PBS five-part serieshow the making of a New York City skyscraper. You'll see how architects perfect their aesthetic conceptions, engineers apply their technical know-h ow, and construction workers utilize their strength and endurance. Skyscraper presents the full story of a magnificent human achievement. 16-page full-color insert and black-and-white line drawings throughout. (Viking)
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