Author : Donald Friedman
Release : 1998
Genre : Architecture
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 302/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Building the Empire State by : Donald Friedman
Download or read book Building the Empire State written by Donald Friedman. This book was released on 1998. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Constructed in 11 months, the Empire State Building was a marvel of modern engineering. Its frame rose more than a story a day--no comparable building since has managed that rate of ascent. In "Building the Empire State", a rediscovered 1930s notebook charts the construction of this crowning achievement. Illustrations.