Skyscraper Rivals
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Published: November 27, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781568982441
Subjects: Architectural structure & design; Art Deco; City & town planning - architectural aspects; Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc; Skyscrapers; Design & Drafting; AIG Building (New York, N.Y.); Architecture; Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings; ARC; ARC004000; New York; U.S. Architecture - General; AIG Building; Architecture / General; Architecture / Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings; Architecture of Wall Street; 40 Wall Street (New York, N.Y; 20 Exchange Place (New York, N; Art deco (Architecture); New York (State); One Wall Street (New York, N.Y; One Wall Street (New York, N.Y. : 1931-   )
First sentence: THE SKYSCRAPER EXPLOSION IN NEW YORK'S FINANCIAL DISTRICT OF THE late 1920s and early 1930s revolutionized the Lower Manhattan skyline.