Skyscrapers /

"Rising majestically above the hubbub of crowded cities or standing in solitude against a natural backdrop, skyscrapers captivate the eye, excite the imagination, and inspire awe. Wonders of creativity and ingenuity, they embody the best of our practical achievements and reflect our highest asp...

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Main Author: Dupré, Judith, 1956-
Other Authors: Smith, Adrian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, 2008
Edition:2nd ed
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