Skyscraper Manual: From Concepts to Construction Methods by Alexandra Wynne, Dave Parker

Skyscraper Manual: From Concepts to Construction Methods

Builders' Workshop Manual

Alexandra Wynne, Dave Parker

188 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction design history medium-paced
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It's hard to believe that the world's first skyscraper was built in 1885 - the ten-storey Home Insurance Building in Chicago. Little more than a century later the highest skyscraper is the 163-storey Burj Khalifa in Dubai, standing 828 metres tall...

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