Skyscraper

Skyscraper
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Publisher : Penguin Group
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0140152849
ISBN-13 : 9780140152845
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Book Synopsis Skyscraper by : Karl Sabbagh

Download or read book Skyscraper written by Karl Sabbagh and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Skyscraper provides an intriguing "through-the-fence" look at the creation of a real skyscraper, Worldwide Plaza in New York City. Covering every aspect of the process, this fascinating book demonstrates the intricate interplay of science and technology, art and craftsmanship, finance and politics that results in a skyscraper. 16 pages of full-color photography.


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