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Empire State Building
The Making of a Landmark
Häftad, 2014
299 kr
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The Empire State Building is the landmark book on one of the world's most notable landmarks. Since its publication in 1995, John Tauranac's book, focused on the inception and creation of the building, has stood as the most comprehensive account of the structure. Moreover, it is far more than a work …
New York’s Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers
The City in the Last Decade of the Gilded Age
Häftad, 2025
312 kr
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The 1890s was the tail end of the Gilded Age that began with the coming of industrialization after the Civil War. It was not a “Golden Age,” it was gilded—a veneer, and peeled back the age’s façade to reveal the structure that was supporting society. The 1890s were called “The Gay Nineties,” which …
New York's Scoundrels, Scalawags, and Scrappers
The City in the Last Decade of the Gilded Age
E-bok, 2025
307 kr
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The 1890s was the tail end of the Gilded Age. It was not a “Golden Age,” it was a veneer, and although the decade is specifically called “The Gay Nineties,” the gaiety was generally reserved for the top ten percenters. If you were a common working stiff—or worse, a common working “stiffette”—life …
New York from the Air
A Story of Architecture
Av Yann Arthus-Bertrand, John Tauranac
Inbunden, 2011
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
428 kr
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Here is a New York in which you, finally, have the upper hand ...and the bird's eye view. The city's familiar buildings appear so cleanly bathed in golden light that you feel almost sorry for all of us who must view them from the ground. Completely updated with additional photographs and new text, …
Manhattan's Little Secrets
Uncovering Mysteries in Brick and Mortar, Glass and Stone
Häftad, 2018
395 kr
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Discover the whos, the whats, the whys and hows of social history that make the city come alive.·A sarcophagus sits in a public park·Stones from the dungeon that imprisoned Joan of Arc support a statue of her·A Star of David adorns a Baptist church·A fire-breathing salamander decorates a …