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[RARE FIND] ARCHITECTURE BOOK To Build New York: 100 Years of Infrastructure

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PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE. Covering the period from 1909-2009, To Build New York is an informative, engaging account of the who, what, when, where, how, and why of New York's infrastructure--together with stories of the people who did all the work. This superb urban chronicle offers readers a revealing inside look at the building of New York's roads and highways, bridges and tunnels, the subway system and rail lines, airports and aqueducts, skyscrapers, electric power grid, sewage treatment plants, and other facilities. Written in a vivid and highly entertaining style, To Build New York features: - An authoritative account of New York City's physical development from 1909 to 2009 - More than 100 illustrations, including archival never-before-published photographs and details - Numerous facts, anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes information about how and why certain elements of the infrastructure came to exist - Fascinating sidebars that describe the technologies devised for the construction projects in each area of infrastructure * Publisher ‏ : ‎ McGraw-Hill Professional; 1st edition (December 29, 2008) * Language ‏ : ‎ English * Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 226 pages * ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0071608621 * ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0071608626 * Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.7 pounds * Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11.5 x 0.75 x 10.75 inches

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