Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Date Published,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Bennett
Author First Name:
David
Pages:
120
Binding:
Hardcover
Edition:
1st
ISBN 10:
0684803186
ISBN 13:
9780684803180
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Date Published:
1/1/0001
Genre:
Architecture
Description
The skyscraper is the most extravagant symbol of the modern city, evolving in the space of a century from a seemingly humble 10-story building to one with an astounding 110 floors - and still rising. Skyscrapers is a fascinating book, filled with superb photography, lavish artwork, and informative text, that brings these striking structures to life and connects the buildings with the people who construct them and those who work in them.
Offering an incomparable view of the world's most spectacular buildings, down to their finest detail, this book reveals the secrets of skyscrapers and how they work--with breathtaking visuals by the world's top architecture photographers. 125 color photos. 45 drawings, 25 in color.
