New York City Skyscrapers
Jun 2010 · Arcadia Publishing
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About this ebook
New York City Skyscrapers celebrates the numerous awe-inspiring buildings that have made New York the skyscraper capital of the world. This book traces the history of New Yorks tallest structures from the late 19th century, when church spires ruled the skyline, through the 20th century, when a succession of amazing buildings soared to new heights. From the Flatiron and Woolworth Buildings to the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings, the skyscrapers of New York have long captured the imagination of people around the world.
About the author
Richard Panchyk has published 19 books, including German New York City and Catholic New York City. He has studied the built environment of New York City for the past 20 years. Using vintage postcards culled from his extensive collection, he offers a closer look at the fascinating history of New York Citys incredible skyscrapers.
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